EP2111520A4 - LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS - Google Patents

LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS

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Publication number: EP2111520A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: solar panels; liquid cooling; photovoltaic solar; photovoltaic; cooling
Prior art date: 2007-01-31
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP08724917A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2111520A2 (en

Inventor

Guy Diemunsch

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

DIEMUNSCH, GUY

Original Assignee

Aavid Thermalloy LLC

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2007-01-31

Filing date

2008-01-30

Publication date

2010-06-16

2008-01-30 Application filed by Aavid Thermalloy LLC filed Critical Aavid Thermalloy LLC

2009-10-28 Publication of EP2111520A2 publication Critical patent/EP2111520A2/en

2010-06-16 Publication of EP2111520A4 publication Critical patent/EP2111520A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
- H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
- H10F77/60—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or compensating for temperature fluctuations
- H10F77/63—Arrangements for cooling directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. heat sinks directly associated with the photovoltaic cells or integrated Peltier elements for active cooling
- H10F77/68—Arrangements for cooling directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. heat sinks directly associated with the photovoltaic cells or integrated Peltier elements for active cooling using gaseous or liquid coolants, e.g. air flow ventilation or water circulation
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
- F24S10/00—Solar heat collectors using working fluids
- F24S10/50—Solar heat collectors using working fluids the working fluids being conveyed between plates
- F24S10/502—Solar heat collectors using working fluids the working fluids being conveyed between plates having conduits formed by paired plates and internal partition means
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
- F24S80/00—Details, accessories or component parts of solar heat collectors not provided for in groups F24S10/00-F24S70/00
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
- F24S80/00—Details, accessories or component parts of solar heat collectors not provided for in groups F24S10/00-F24S70/00
- F24S2080/03—Arrangements for heat transfer optimization
- F24S2080/05—Flow guiding means; Inserts inside conduits
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02S—GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRARED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, e.g. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES
- H02S40/00—Components or accessories in combination with PV modules, not provided for in groups H02S10/00 - H02S30/00
- H02S40/40—Thermal components
- H02S40/44—Means to utilise heat energy, e.g. hybrid systems producing warm water and electricity at the same time
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
- Y02B10/00—Integration of renewable energy sources in buildings
- Y02B10/20—Solar thermal
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
- Y02B10/00—Integration of renewable energy sources in buildings
- Y02B10/70—Hybrid systems, e.g. uninterruptible or back-up power supplies integrating renewable energies
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
- Y02E10/44—Heat exchange systems
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/60—Thermal-PV hybrids

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Sustainable Development (AREA)
Sustainable Energy (AREA)
Thermal Sciences (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)

EP08724917A 2007-01-31 2008-01-30 LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS Withdrawn EP2111520A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
FR0700655A FR2911997B1 (en)	2007-01-31	2007-01-31	LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS
PCT/US2008/001169 WO2008094555A2 (en)	2007-01-31	2008-01-30	Liquid colling of photovoltaic solar panels

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2111520A2 EP2111520A2 (en)	2009-10-28
EP2111520A4 true EP2111520A4 (en)	2010-06-16

Family

ID=38462008

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP08724917A Withdrawn EP2111520A4 (en)	2007-01-31	2008-01-30	LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2111520A4 (en)
FR (1)	FR2911997B1 (en)
TW (1)	TW200845403A (en)
WO (1)	WO2008094555A2 (en)

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2008
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- 2008-01-30 WO PCT/US2008/001169 patent/WO2008094555A2/en active Application Filing
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
TW200845403A (en)	2008-11-16
EP2111520A2 (en)	2009-10-28
WO2008094555A2 (en)	2008-08-07
FR2911997B1 (en)	2009-09-04
FR2911997A1 (en)	2008-08-01
WO2008094555A3 (en)	2008-10-09

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EP2111520A4 (en)	2010-06-16	LIQUID COOLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANELS
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EP2431553A4 (en)	2013-09-11	SOLAR PANEL MOUNT STRUCTURE
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2009-09-25	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
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2010-05-05	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2010-06-16	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20100517
2010-06-16	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: H01L 31/052 20060101AFI20100507BHEP
2013-01-23	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20130102
2013-05-21	TPAC	Observations filed by third parties	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNTIPA
2015-01-21	RAP1	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)	Owner name: DIEMUNSCH, GUY
2015-01-21	RIN1	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)	Inventor name: DIEMUNSCH, GUY
2015-12-04	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2016-01-06	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20150801