Power generation device for providing electric power by utilizing magnetocaloric effect
US8692438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02N10/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A power generation device is disclosed, which includes a plurality of thermomagnetic generator and a flow controller. The thermomagnetic generators can acquire first fluids respectively. The flow controller can control flow rates of the second fluids flowing into the thermomagnetic generators respectively, wherein a fluid temperature of the first fluid is different from a fluid temperature of the second fluid.
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