US Patent Issued to Schlumberger Technology on Nov. 3 for "System and method for cooling a load using renewable energy" (American, New Zealander Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,006, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"System and method for cooling a load using renewable energy" was invented by Sandeep Verma (Cambridge, Mass.), Gavin Rennick (Houston) and Marcus Jesen (New Plymouth, New Zealand).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a solar collector configured to receive sunlight, wherein the solar collector includes a solar thermal collector and a photovoltaic (PV) module. A system may include a hot energy storage (HES) configured to receive solar heat from the solar thermal collector and heat the HES to a first temperature range. A system may i...