Patents by Inventor Mark Kalina

Mark Kalina 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).

  • APPARATUS FOR PIVOTING SOLAR TROUGHS ON A CENTRAL AXIS
    Publication number: 20110186041
    Abstract: Solar trough apparatuses are disclosed, where a heat transfer fluid conduit remains fixed in a focal of a solar trough as the solar trough tracks the sun. The support structures can be ring or arcuate structures, where rotation is about their central axis and the trough is support in them so that the focal zone is coincident with the axis of rotation and the conduit is situated in the focal zone eliminating the need for articulated or flexible conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: KALEX, LLC
    Inventor: Mark Kalina