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IN SITU REGOLITH GAS RECOVERY SYSTEM: US 2011/0168164 A1

Andrew J Zillmer (Inventor), Joseph P Carroll (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

A system for releasing and capturing gases from a regolith material has a frame that is movable to define a capture space on a regolith material. A mirror captures solar energy, and focuses energy through a lens and on a regolith defined within the captured space. Apparatus is provided for capturing released gas. A method of operating such a system is also disclosed and claimed. In addition, a method of forming structural material is also disclosed and claimed.
Original languageEnglish
Patent numberUS 2011/0168164 A1
StatePublished - Jul 14 2011
Externally publishedYes

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