Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Solar access measurement device
- Patent Title (中): 太阳能通道测量装置
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Application No.: US12952101Application Date: 2010-11-22
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Publication No.: US08386179B2Publication Date: 2013-02-26
- Inventor: Willard S. MacDonald
- Applicant: Willard S. MacDonald
- Applicant Address: US CA Sebastopol
- Assignee: Solmetric Corp.
- Current Assignee: Solmetric Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sebastopol
- Agency: Coastal Patent Agency
- Main IPC: G01C11/04
- IPC: G01C11/04 ; G01J1/00 ; G01W1/00 ; G06F19/00

Abstract:
A Solar Access Measurement Device (“SAMD”) located at a predetermined position is disclosed. The SAMD may include a skyline detector enabled to detect a skyline of a horizon relative to the SAMD, an orientation determination unit enabled to determine the orientation of the skyline detector, and a processor in signal communication with the skyline detector and orientation determination unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110134268A1 SOLAR ACCESS MEASUREMENT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2011-06-09
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