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Energy Efficient Building Technology: Multi-Function Facade Systems and a New Approach to Using Photovoltaics
RPI ID: 2003-022-602
Innovation Summary:
This invention introduces a hybrid solar collection and daylighting system that integrates into glazed building envelopes—such as windows, curtain walls, or skylights. The system uses non-imaging optical elements to concentrate and redirect sunlight for two simultaneous purposes: generating solar power...
Published: 9/5/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): David Borton, Anna Dyson, Michael Jensen
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Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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