Class 126/665 - Flexible conduit

Subclass of Class 126 - Stoves and furnaces
Definition: Apparatus wherein the fluent confining means is formed of
No. of patents: 36
Last issue date: 01/15/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7318432	Solar collector plate method for safeguarding the operation of a solar collector and method for manufacturing a solar collector plate A solar collector plate (2) has a solar radiation receiving front absorber plane (3) that is wiped at its rear side by a cooling liquid (4) flowing in channels (5). Cavities (7), preferably behind the channels (5) and integr...	01/15/2008
7154190	All-weather energy and water production via steam-enhanced vortex tower The space-saving, long operating, and cheap vortex plants of large power intensively combine solar, either waste and secondary, or geothermal heating of slightly pressured water with use of wind, giving competitive electricity and water production without firing of ...	12/26/2006
7089706	Covering component for protecting outer surfaces of buildings from atmospheric agents, incorporating heat exchanger means, and system for the external covering of buildings using such a component A covering component for protecting outer surfaces of buildings from atmospheric agents comprises a metal sheet (7), an insulating mass (8) arranged below said sheet (7), and heat exchanging means (7–9, 11, 12) comprising at least a pas...	08/15/2006
6024086	Solar energy collector having oval absorption tubes A flexible solar absorbing means, which can be one or more extruded or molded plastic or rubber oval tubes which may or may not be connected to each other at the edges by a small webbing; communicating with a rounding connection adapter means communicatin...	02/15/2000
5823176	Solar water heating panel attachment device A flexible tie-down device is provided for attaching a swimming pool-type solar water panel to a roof or other structure. The device is adapted for use with a solar panel having at least one elongate solar panel array formed of a number of side-by-side co...	10/20/1998
5595171	Apparatus for heating concrete A heating apparatus for assisting in the curing of concrete includes a heater and pump for providing a supply of heated fluid to a network of tubing arranged on the back or non-working side of a concrete form. The heated fluid is used to maintain a desire...	01/21/1997
5531217	Heating device A portable solar heating device is provided comprising an outer housing of transparent synthetic plastics material and a bladder within the outer housing. The bladder is of flexible sheet synthetic plastics material and has an expanded condition when fill...	07/02/1996
5275148	Solar heat exchange system A solar heat exchange system is disclosed which includes a header or manifold conduit which includes multiple radially disposed apertures therein. A flexible elastomeric mat which includes multiple elongate tubular elements is then mated to the conduit. E...	01/04/1994
4898153	Solar energy panel A low cost easily assembled solar energy panel employing as its major component, a double skinned sheet of polycarbonate which has a plurality of preferably uniformly spaced, rib members separating the two skins. The panel may employ a fluid input and flu...	02/06/1990
4823771	Apparatus for solar heating A solar energy system for the heating of water in a spa or the like. The system comprises a solar collector array for receiving water from the spa, for heating the received water, and for then directing the heated water back to the spa. The solar collecto...	04/25/1989
4807591	Solar-heat absorbing device A solar-heat absorbing device comprising two elongate, thin, flexible lengths of material (41, 42) joined together along lines (44) in a manner such as to form fluid channels (45) between the material lengths. One of the material lengths (41) comprises a ...	02/28/1989
4805594	Tube mat for solar collector A tube mat for a solar collector is comprised of a plurality of identical tube strips each in turn formed with a plurality of parallel longitudinally extending tubes including two edge tubes at opposite longitudinal edges of the strip and inner tubes betw...	02/21/1989
4762116	Solar water heaters especially intended for use with swimming pools A solar water heater especially intended for use with swimming pools, and comprising an inlet header, an outlet header, a strip of flexible material comprising a plurality of longitudinally extending tubes. Each end of the strip is connected to a respecti...	08/09/1988
4718404	Solar collector apparatus and method A solar collector composed of extruded ceramic collector plates joined together by means of rubber connectors and interconnecting manifolds to form a collector having the desired configuration and collector area. Means are also disclosed to protect the co...	01/12/1988
4709689	Solar heat exchange system A solar heat exchange system is fabricated from a manifold and a plurality of elastomeric tubular elements which are longitudinally connected into a mat. A one-piece molded plastic manifold having at least six parallel aligned radially extending nipples i...	12/01/1987
4598696	Black-water solar panel A passive solar heating system in which an opaque black-dye solution of water and alcohol circulates through a flat tapered spreading chamber and through a series of seven parallel conical flow tubes. The spreading chamber and the flow tubes are clear gla...	07/08/1986
4566435	Solar heat collecting apparatus A solar-heat collecting apparatus of the direct conversion type wherein a black working fluid directly absorbs solar-heat. A plurality of solar-heat collecting tube units are arranged in parallel with each other within a box-like casing. Each tube unit co...	01/28/1986
4488540	Solar heating system, and improved heat collecting and radiating components, for livestock-confining buildings A system for heating a building adapted to confine animals includes a solar collector, means for storing the heat absorbed by the collector and heat radiating floor mats which use such heat. The collector includes panels each having lightweight, clear, pa...	12/18/1984
4397305	Solar heating panel A method of maintaining the temperature of a solar heating panel with glazing below about 220° C. utilizes convention cooling, where it is essential to the success of the method that the glazing be at least two inches above the upper surface of the colle...	08/09/1983
4381764	Solar panel A highly efficient solar panel ideally suited for use in heating swimming pools, hot tubs and the like, comprising a plurality of elongated, flexible fluid carrying conduits fixedly secured together in a side by side relationship. The conduits are interco...	05/03/1983
4355064	Covering material Covering material for walls, facades, roofs or the like, which is flown through by a heat transfer medium for the assimilation or absorption of radiant heat and/or heat from the environment and by which the shape and/or size of the cross-section of the fl...	10/19/1982
4290413	Solar energy collector A flexible solar energy collector of unitary, one-piece, self-supporting construction provided with substantially true-round manifolds and secondary manifolds interposed between the primary manifolds and a multiplicity of fluid flow passages extending tra...	09/22/1981
4271103	Plastic solar panel structure and method for making the same A method and apparatus for extruding a radiant energy heat exchanging panel structure having a multiplicity of parallel passages extending longitudinally therethrough defined by a multiplicity of longitudinally extending integrally interconnected exterior...	06/02/1981
4176654	Solar heating apparatus A solar collector simple to install in the field comprises a mat formed of side-by-side extruded EPDM rubber strips having parallel hollow tubes, with inwardly diverging recesses extending along the strips so that the strips can be removably adhered to an...	12/04/1979
4146014	Inner roof solar system The invention adds liquid solar heating to conventional house construction without altering the plans. Sections of moulded polyester resin embedding p.v.c. pipes connect together to provide a continuous liquid pathway which is hidden from view. The sectio...	03/27/1979
4120283	Solar heat collector A solar heat collector built about a new collector matrix formed from flexible sheet material, such as metallic foil. The matrix presented by the foil is folded into an accordion shape to form a series of linear channels to trap solar energy. The absorbed...	10/17/1978
4114597	Unitary solar collector A unitary solar collector for transfer of thermal energy which is a synthetic thermoplastic unit. The unit has a solar-energy transmitting region and a solar-energy absorbing region. The unit is useful for heating purposes....	09/19/1978
4112921	Method and system for utilizing a flexible tubing solar collector The practical large scale use of solar energy depends primarily upon the first cost of solar collectors per unit area being greatly reduced below known designs without loss of efficiency. The subject invention introduces a method of making flat plate sola...	09/12/1978
4082082	Solar energy collector Solar energy collector having a heat collecting zone which comprises an integrally formed strip of parallel transparent tubes which contains an energy absorbent particulate or fibrous material. The strip is preferably made by an extrusion process using po...	04/04/1978
4080955	Portable solar energy collector A flat flexible bag of water-impervious material is provided with inlet and outlet tubes extending along the inside of said bag adjacent respectively opposite edges. The bag is divided into transverse compartments, and the inlet and outlet tubes each have...	03/28/1978
4066063	Device for the transmission of solar energy to a liquid medium A device for the transmission of solar energy to a liquid medium is composed of a platelike, flat hollow piece made from a plastics material and being provided with tubular flow channels, which is mounted in a flat-bottomed box under a translucent coverin...	01/03/1978
4060072	Solar heater apparatus Solar heating apparatus that includes a solar panel having a generally rectangular box type frame that is open at the front, glass panes mounted on the frame to close the front opening and provide a dead air space, a plurality of horizontally elongated, g...	11/29/1977
4046136	Solar energy collecting device A solar energy collecting device comprising a hollow plastic panel as the heating element, said panel having opposite ends converged to provide tubular end portions each being inserted into and axially slidably supported by a tubular stud of a header. A p...	09/06/1977
4038969	Solar energy collector A solar collector is disclosed which collects radiant energy for transfer as thermal energy to a fluid with high efficiency. An energy absorbing structure is mounted between a transparent front panel and opaque back panel of a housing. The energy absorbin...	08/02/1977
3939819	Solar radiant energy collector A solar energy collector having a transparent pane(s) with a flowing "black" liquid medium to absorb the solar energy directly. The specific apparatus comprises in a general embodiment a tubing of various planar configuration to provide a flat surface. Al...	02/24/1976
3937208	Solar collector system A solar collection system is disclosed wherein first and second solar collectors of the fluid circulating type are supported by opposite sides of a mounting member having a recess for receiving a substructure. A header on one collector is coupled to a hea...	02/10/1976

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