A solar powered car cover that includes a three layer design, wherein a first layer includes a solar panel array; a series of heating elements that creates a second layer of the car cover; and a bottom layer that is placed under the heating elements for direct contact on a vehicle surface. The first layer may further include a battery pack, where the battery pack stores energy generated by the solar panel array and supplies power to the series of heating elements. The first layer may also include an on/off switch.
SOLAR POWERED CAR COVER
2016-06-30
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge / H02S GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRA-RED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, E.G. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES , Erzeugung elektrischer Energie durch Umwandlung von Infrarot-Strahlung, sichtbarem Licht oder ultraviolettem Licht, z.B. unter Verwendung von Photovoltaik [PV]-Modulen |