Patents by Inventor William Dwight Cassity

William Dwight Cassity 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).

  • Advanced control of a multiple receiver concentrated solar power plant
    Patent number: 9535409
    Abstract: Methods and systems for optimizing the startup, shutdown, and running operation of a multiple receiver concentrated solar power (CSP) plant comprising a predicted variable from at least one receiver model, a predicted variable from a plant model, and a determined target from an optimizer based on the predicted variable from the at least one receiver model and the predicted variable from the plant model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: ESOLAR INC.
    Inventors: William Dwight Cassity, Andrew John Zillmer, Michael Slack