WO2009073920A3 - Energy collection device and methods of use - Google Patents

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WO2009073920A3
WO2009073920A3 PCT/AU2008/001821 AU2008001821W WO2009073920A3 WO 2009073920 A3 WO2009073920 A3 WO 2009073920A3 AU 2008001821 W AU2008001821 W AU 2008001821W WO 2009073920 A3 WO2009073920 A3 WO 2009073920A3
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energy collection
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James Kwok
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Abstract

A solar energy collection device (10) is substantially pyramidal in shape. The frame of the solar energy collection device (10) comprises a plurality of frame members (11) upon which a plurality of photovoltaic cells (12) are mounted. The solar energy collection device (10) is further provided with a plurality of feet (13) which allow the solar energy collection device to be mounted in a variety of locations.
PCT/AU2008/001821 2007-12-10 2008-12-10 Energy collection device and methods of use WO2009073920A2 (en)

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AU2007906694 2007-12-10
AU2007906694A AU2007906694A0 (en) 2007-12-10 Enegry Collection Device and Methods of Use

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US4782816A (en) * 1986-11-20 1988-11-08 Salgado Angel M Apparatus for a solar water heater
US5829427A (en) * 1996-01-24 1998-11-03 Gallois-Montbrun; Roger Orientable pyramid-shaped solar collector device
WO2006113744A2 (en) * 2005-04-19 2006-10-26 Ufoz, Llc Personal renewable-energy fueling & storage station for electric-powered vehicles
WO2008037004A1 (en) * 2006-09-25 2008-04-03 James Kwok An energy storage device and method of use
US20080251112A1 (en) * 2007-04-10 2008-10-16 Raytheon Company Concentrating photovoltaic kaleidoscope and method

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AU495041B2 (en) * 1973-11-30 1976-06-03 Charles Anderson Colin Temporary structures
US4662146A (en) * 1983-05-23 1987-05-05 Parry Rodger J Building frame support and method of erection
US4782816A (en) * 1986-11-20 1988-11-08 Salgado Angel M Apparatus for a solar water heater
US5829427A (en) * 1996-01-24 1998-11-03 Gallois-Montbrun; Roger Orientable pyramid-shaped solar collector device
WO2006113744A2 (en) * 2005-04-19 2006-10-26 Ufoz, Llc Personal renewable-energy fueling & storage station for electric-powered vehicles
WO2008037004A1 (en) * 2006-09-25 2008-04-03 James Kwok An energy storage device and method of use
US20080251112A1 (en) * 2007-04-10 2008-10-16 Raytheon Company Concentrating photovoltaic kaleidoscope and method

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