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(11) EP 2 938 935 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
04.11.2015 Bulletin 2015/45

(21) Application number: 13869393.2

(22) Date of filing: 19.12.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F24J 2/04(2006.01)
F24J 2/24(2006.01)
 F24J 2/30(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/076624
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/105643 (03.07.2014 Gazette 2014/27)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 28.12.2012 US 201261746941 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Abengoa Solar LLC
    Lakewood CO 80401 (US)
  • Erickson, Luke
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)
  • Muren, Russell
    Boulder, Colorado 80305 (US)
  • Webster, Ryan
    Mesa, Arizona 85209 (US)
  • Hodgkins, Cory
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)
  • Tilley, Drake
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ERICKSON, Luke
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)
  • MUREN, Russell
    Boulder, Colorado 80305 (US)
  • WEBSTER, Ryan
    Mesa, Arizona 85209 (US)
  • HODGKINS, Cory
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)
  • TILLEY, Drake
    Lakewood, Colorado 80401 (US)

(74) Representative: Naylor, Matthew John et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE
City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE (GB)

   


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