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 Title: |
US3666176:
SOLAR TEMPERATURE INVERSION DEVICE
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Carter, Jr., Samuel R.; Albuquerque, NM 87112
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1972-05-30
/ 1970-03-03
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| Application Number: |
US1970000015980
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A01G 15/00;
B64B 1/40;
IPC-7:
E01H 13/00;
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| ECLA Code: |
A01G15/00; B64B1/40;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
239/002.1;
239/014.1;
244/033;
Original:
239/002.R;
239/014;
244/033;
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| Field of Search: |
239/002,14
244/024,31,33
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| Priority Number: |
| 1970-03-03 |
US1970000015980 |
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| Abstract: |
A cloud cover trapping air pollutants over an affected region is dispersed by anchored balloons positioned closely above the cloud cover adjacent to the cloud trap. Heat radiated from the balloons produces a thermal updraft to change the characteristics of the clouds and subject them to the dispersal effects of air currents and wind.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
OBrien, Clarence A. ;
Jacobson, Harvey B. ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Wood, Jr., M. Henson; Mar, Michael Y.
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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1. A method of dispersing an airborne concentration of aerosols at a predetermined elevation above an affected region on the surface of the earth, comprising the steps of: anchoring a plurality of atmospheric buoyant devices at horizontally spaced locations over the affected region; adjusting the heights of said buoyant devices closely above said predetermined elevation; and radiating heat from said buoyant devices to
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