Patents by Inventor Thomas L. Pace

Thomas L. Pace 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).

  • Solar energy collector
    Patent number: 4067316
    Abstract: The invention relates to a solar energy collector comprising solar energy absorbing material within chamber having a transparent wall, solar energy being transmitted through the transparent wall, and efficiently absorbed by the absorbing material, for transfer to a heat transfer fluid. The solar energy absorbing material, of generally foraminous nature, absorbs and transmits the solar energy with improved efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1978
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
    Inventors: Raymond L. Brin, Thomas L. Pace