Device for converting heat energy into electrical energy with heat-sensitive molecules
US9667121B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K2217/96038
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device and method recovering heat energy and converting the heat energy into electrical energy by heat-sensitive molecules to which are connected magnetic particles, with the heat-sensitive molecules able to move the magnetic particles in relation to a conductive circuit to generate an induced current in the circuit.
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