Abstract: A light-concentrating lens assembly for a solar energy system, the assembly comprising a primary off-axis quarter-section parabolic reflector for reflecting incident light, a secondary off-axis quarter-section parabolic reflector for receiving light reflected from the primary off-axis quarter-section parabolic reflector, a compound paraboloid concentrator (CPC) for receiving light reflected from the secondary off-axis quarter-section parabolic reflector and a housing for holding the primary and secondary off-axis parabolic reflectors as well as the CPC.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 28, 2015
Date of Patent:
November 20, 2018
Assignee:
1930106 Ontario Limited
Inventors:
Malik Amjad, James Delsaut, Gilles Leduc, Kelsey Leduc
Abstract: A light-concentrating lens assembly for a solar energy system, the assembly comprising a plurality of concentrically arranged paraboloid mirror reflectors, a conical light guide extending below the plurality of paraboloid mirror reflectors, an inner central cone disposed along a central axis of the concentrically arranged paraboloid mirror reflectors, and a compound paraboloid concentrator disposed beneath the inner central cone.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 27, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 22, 2017
Assignee:
1930106 Ontario Limited
Inventors:
James Delsaut, Gilles Leduc, Kelsey Leduc