Patent ID: 7810489

Claim:
A solar air conditioner comprising: an inlet assembly; an outlet assembly; a solar collector assembly disposed between the inlet assembly and the outlet assembly, the solar collector assembly comprising a plurality of solar collectors each of which comprises a bottom plate, a heat-absorbing unit mounted on the bottom plate, and a transparent panel positioned on the heat-absorbing unit, the heat-absorbing unit dividing an inner space of the solar collector into an upper heat-storage cavity and a lower heat-absorbing cavity, the inlet assembly sealing one end of the upper heat-storage cavity closed and communicating with one end of the lower heat-absorbing cavity of one of the solar collectors, and the outlet assembly sealing one end of the upper heat-storage cavity closed and communicating with one end of the lower heat-absorbing cavity of another one of the solar collectors; and a plurality of connecting assemblies connecting the solar collectors together, the inlet assembly and said one of the solar collectors together, and the outlet assembly and said another one of the solar collectors together; wherein each of the connecting assemblies comprises a plurality of connecting units, the connecting units being disposed between adjacent solar collectors, the inlet assembly and said one of the solar collectors, and the outlet assembly and said another one of the solar collectors, thereby joining the inlet assembly, the outlet assembly and the solar collectors together; and wherein each of the connecting units comprises a zigzag base and two joining plates extending from the zigzag base, the connecting units being united together via connections between the joining plates.