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Thermoelectric generation for a gas turbine

US8962968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2010
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for producing electrical power in a gas turbine or the like of an aircraft, the device including a plurality of thermoelectric cells having a face surrounding a hot source. A cold source is constituted by a cold fluid flowing over the other face of the thermoelectric cells.

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