Wall-mounted sun tracking and light guiding apparatus

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PATENT NO 9897271
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15254143

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The present invention relates to a flat wall-mounted sun-tracking and light-guiding device with built-in sensors, which comprises a sun-tracking and light-guiding member, a sun-tracking controller, a light concentrator, and a switchable light emitter. The sun-tracking and light-guiding member owns the function of tracking the sun and is coupled to the sun-tracking controller. The light concentrator faces the sun and is used for concentrating the sunlight. In addition, the light concentrator is connected with the sun-tracking and light-guiding member. The light concentrator includes a light-guiding optical fiber, which is used for guiding the concentrated sunlight. Besides, the switchable light emitter is connected with one end of the light-guiding optical fiber. The switchable light emitter can be disposed indoors or on plant chambers for lighting the interior or plants using the sunlight guided by the light-guiding optical fiber.

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INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE YUAN R O CNO 1000 WENHUA RD JIAAN VILLAGE LONGTAN DISTRICT TAOYUAN CITY 32546

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bi, Jia-Rong Taoyuan, TW 1 3
Hsu, Kuo-Chun Taoyuan, TW 94 1128
Yeh, Hong-Yih Taoyuan, TW 12 39

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