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Thermoelectric string, panel, and covers for function and durability

US10228165B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2014
Grant dateMar 12, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2321/0251
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel of two foam layers, and having an inserted thermoelectric string is incorporated into a seat cushion, planting pot, and battery thermal manager. Several enhancements to the string and the panel improve its durability, visual appeal, and tactile appeal over the prior art.

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