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US 2022/0011015 A1Published application
Solarhearth passive solar heating system
OwnerAllison L. Newsomeinventor
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Abstract
The invention provides a SolarHearth, a passive solar heating system that includes a work of art that can be mounted on a building, to bring warmed air into the building. The system includes a heat exchange chamber having a display window that contains the work of art, and is is configured to create a passive solar environment to create a natural vacuum. The system further includes means for moving air through the heat exchange chamber, such as an air plenum or fans.
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A passive solar heating system, comprising:
- a heat exchange chamber having a display window and including:
- an insulated framework,
- a work of art contained inside the insulated framework, and
- elements for the collection of solar heat;
- and
- an air plenum operably connected to the heat exchange chamber, the air plenum including:
- at least one intake vent,
- an exhaust vent, and
- at least one duct connecting the at least one intake vent to the heat exchange chamber, the at least one duct configured to conduct air flow from the at least one intake vent to the heat exchange chamber.
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A passive solar heating system comprising:
- a heat exchange chamber having a display window and including:
- an insulated framework,
- a work of art contained inside the insulated framework and being configured to create a passive solar environment that creates a natural vacuum;
- and
- means for moving air through the heat exchange chamber.
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A passive solar heating system, comprising:
- a heat exchange chamber having a display window and including:
- an insulated framework, and
- an aluminum sculpture contained inside the insulated framework;
- and
- an air plenum operably connected to the heat exchange chamber, the air plenum including:
- at least one intake vent,
- an exhaust vent, and
- at least one duct connecting the at least one intake vent to the heat exchange chamber, the at least one duct configured to conduct air flow from the at least one intake vent to the heat exchange chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.