Combined reflector and arm-supported beam, useful for solar building and the like

- AAI Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a view in perspective of a combined reflector and arm-supported beam, useful for solar building and the like arrangement according to my invention, and representing a view of what may form the front/side, or rear/side, or vice versa, of such arrangement, but which for ease of description will be designated as a front/side view.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the reflector and arm-supported beam arrangement of FIG. 1, according to the illustrative convention adopted for FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the reflector and arm-supported beam arrangement of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of the reflector and arm-supported beam arrangement of FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3469902 September 1969 Mertz
3915147 October 1975 Rineer
Other references
  • National Geographic, Mar. 1976, p. 384.
Patent History
Patent number: D245016
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 27, 1975
Date of Patent: Jul 12, 1977
Assignee: AAI Corporation (Cockeysville, MD)
Inventor: Irwin R. Barr (Lutherville, MD)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Attorney: Reginald F. Pippin, Jr.
Application Number: 5/562,760
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Roof Or Canopy (8) (D25/56)
International Classification: D2502;