Thermoelectric cooled pump
US9234483B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 3, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention relates to an engine cooling system in which the supply of fuel is cooled to prevent fuel vapors by cooling the fuel pump. The cooling system uses a thermoelectric material that, either entirely or partially, surrounds the fuel pump, is the housing of the fuel pump and/or is internal to the fuel pump.
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