2007

An outdoor table that provides power from the sun.

sketches

The initial sketches started out as a bistro type of table.

small scale balsa model

proof of concept

This has an inverter installed within the body for 120 volts.

renders

wiring diagram

864 Watts o' juice with a 20 Amp trip...

If one was to fully discharge the battery bank, it would take 13.5 hours of full sun light to charge the battery bank to full again.

full size mockup

Testing placement and figuring out wiring. Here is an installed Xantrex battery monitor to check out performance issues with various loads.

wood mockup

meow.

aluminum prototype v1

low table renders

New model with hinging panel.

This last version has it's own website, check out suntable.net for more information. From sketch to product...