Title: Thermoelectric system

Abstract: A system wherein a plurality of thermoelectric modules are thermally connected by heat pipes forming a cascaded structure that is capable of operating effectively and reliably with large temperature gradients, the heat pipes providing relatively low temperature gradient interfaces between the thermoelectric modules and thereby act as stress isolation structures.

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Inventors: Basiulis, Algerd (Redondo Beach, CA, US)

Application Number: 403726
Filing Date: 1973-10-05
Publication_date: 1977-03-08
Assignee: Hughes Aircraft Company (Culver City, CA)
Primary Class(es): 136/205 62/3.2, 165/104.26, 165/104.33
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US Patent Ref:

2986009	May, 1961	Gaysowski	62/3.
3437847	Apr, 1969	Raspet	136/202.
3524772	Aug, 1970	Purdy	136/205.
3666566	May, 1972	Paine	136/202.
3762011	Oct, 1973	Standhammer	165/105.
3801446	Apr, 1974	Sparber	136/202.
3812905	May, 1974	Hamerdinger	165/105.

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Primary Examiner: Pendegrass, Verlin R.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Holtrichter, Jr.; John, MacAllister; W. H.