Patents by Inventor Mike Digrazia

Mike Digrazia has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Weatherable solar reflector with high abrasion resistance
    Patent number: 10042094
    Abstract: Described herein are solar reflectors which provide a low cost reflector construction that has a unique set of attributes: high solar reflectance, abrasion resistance, UV stability, mechanical integrity, and flexibility. The abrasion resistance is enabled through incorporation of an abrasion-resistant coating into a polymer film metal mirror construction. Methods of using the solar reflectors in solar concentrating applications are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignees: SkyFuel, Inc., Alliance For Sustainable Energy, LLC
    Inventors: Randy Gee, Mike Digrazia, Gary Jorgensen
  • WEATHERABLE SOLAR REFLECTOR WITH HIGH ABRASION RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20140352685
    Abstract: Described herein are solar reflectors which provide a low cost reflector construction that has a unique set of attributes: high solar reflectance, abrasion resistance, UV stability, mechanical integrity, and flexibility. The abrasion resistance is enabled through incorporation of an abrasion-resistant coating into a polymer film metal mirror construction. Methods of using the solar reflectors in solar concentrating applications are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicants: ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LLC, SKYFUEL, INC.
    Inventors: Randy Gee, Mike Digrazia, Gary Jorgensen