ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,671, issued on Aug. 12.

"Modular solar concentrator systems" was invented by Christopher Newcombe (Beaverton, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for modular solar concentrator systems including one or more interconnected solar concentrator units. In one example, the solar concentrator units include a weather-resistant container with a transparent top, a receiver, and a plurality of reflectors positioned within the weather-resistant container and adapted to reflect light onto the receiver."

The patent was filed on June 26, 2024, under Application No. 18/755,572.

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