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6282907 Thermoelectric cooling apparatus and method for maximizing energy transport  
Apparatus and method for sub-ambient cooling using thermoelectric dynamics in conjunction with novel configuration schemes to maximize energy transport to thereby increase the efficiency of...
6279354 Cooler of optical fiber draw tower  
A cooler of an optical fiber draw tower, situated below a melting furnace for melting a preform for an optical fiber, for cooling the optical fiber drawn from the preform melted in the melting...
6270015 Radiator for a vehicle  
In a radiator assembly of a water cooled engine driven vehicle, heating is performed by a compartment heat exchanger. As long as the temperature of the cooling water is low, it does not suffice to...
6233960 Spot cooling evaporator cooling system for integrated circuit chip modules  
A cooling assembly for an integrated circuit chip module wherein a spot cooling evaporator is mounted on the hat of the module in a position opposite the integrated chip within the module.
6233959 Dehumidified cooling assembly for IC chip modules  
A cooling assembly for an integrated circuit chip module wherein an evaporator-cooled IC module is enclosed within an insulated housing which is surrounded by an atmosphere of dehumidified air.
6234240 Fanless cooling system for computer  
A computer (2) has a plurality of heat-producing components, including a microprocessor chip (10). A heat transfer device (22) through which a liquid coolant (C) is circulated is mounted in heat...
6226994 Thermoelectric element and thermoelectric cooling or heating device provided with the same  
A thermoelectric element (1) comprises a partitioning plate (2) having electrical insulating properties; equal numbers of p-type thermoelectric semiconductor elements (3A) and n-type thermoelectric...
6216480 Independent and self-sustained ultra efficient hybrid power generation and storage system method  
A System for capturing, storing and delivering energy, comprises a capture means (1; 9; 15) for capturing energy; storage means (22) for storing captured energy; and charging means (20, 21; 23, 24,...
6215660 Electronic appliance with a thermoelectric heat-dissipating apparatus  
An electronic appliance includes a heat-dissipating apparatus mounted in a housing that has a heat-producing electronic component disposed therein. The heat-dissipating apparatus includes a...
6196839 Continuous use orthodontic cooling appliance  
The present invention is a thermoelectric device and method designed to create a martensitic state in a shape memory alloy. The invention allows for prolonged use without overheating, and is more...
6185941 Thermoelectric converter  
With an object to provide a thermoelectric converter excellent in performance, this invention provides a thermoelectric converter provided with a first thermal converter 1, a blocked second thermal...
6173575 Method and apparatus to cool food contact machines and surfaces  
A cooling and refrigeration apparatus cools one or more surfaces of one or more food handling or food storage devices, such as meat cutting machines, scales, and food preparation areas, so as to...
6141969 Beverage vessel holder  
A beverage vessel holder (1) is described in which a thermo-electric device (2) including a Peltier effect element (4) provides heating and/or chilling effect to a beverage vessel (10) in use....
6141975 Sample cooler  
A sample cooler includes a cooling device such as a Peltier device and a rack for supporting vessels containing liquid samples. The rack is made of both a heat conducting material which is in a...
6134892 Cooled electrical system for use downhole  
A system for cooling electronic components in the downhole assembly of a drill string through which a drilling fluid flows. The cooling system includes a thermoelectric cooler that conducts heat...
6125635 Temperature adjusting device  
A temperature adjusting device has an air-tight container. A thermoelectric element is disposed in the air-tight container and has first and second opposite surfaces each capable of radiating and...
6112541 Compact cooling apparatus  
A compact chiller for receiving supply temperature water from a source as a chilling tank in which a thermally conductive chilling probe is positioned for chilling the water in the tank. Supply...
6112525 Cooling unit  
A cooling unit is structured such that a temperature sensor is formed on at least one of the substrates that form a thermoelectric conversion device to which thermoelectric elements are connected,...
6105381 Method and apparatus for cooling GMR heads for magnetic hard disks  
A thermoelectric cooling (TEC) device is thermally coupled, in close proximity, to a GMR head chip. When power is applied to the TEC device, heat is extracted from the GMR head chip by heat...
6098408 System for controlling reflection reticle temperature in microlithography  
A system for regulating reticle temperature is provided. The system includes a reticle for use in a lithographic process and a chuck assembly for supporting the reticle. The chuck assembly...
6094919 Package with integrated thermoelectric module for cooling of integrated circuits  
A package for an integrated circuit (IC) comprises a lid attached to a base, with the IC being disposed in a space or cavity between the lid and the base. A thermoelectric module (TEM) having first...
6084172 Thermoelectric conversion component  
A π-type thermoelectric conversion component detects and controls temperature and at the same time exhibits a cooling performance inherently possessed by the thermoelectric conversion component...
6076357 Thermoelectric cold trap  
A compact, portable, thermoelectric cold trap for capturing certain gaseous species for analysis in gas chromatographs is disclosed. The U-shaped heat exchanger and T-shaped cold block for holding...
6073449 Thermoelectric apparatus  
A thermoelectric apparatus is composed of a heat-absorbing-side heat-exchanging base and a heat-dissipating-side heat-exchanging base having good thermal conductivity and arranged in a mutually...
6069395 Current leads adapted for use with superconducting coil and formed of functionally gradient material  
Current leads are used for connecting a power supply placed in a room-temature environment and a superconducting coil placed in an ultralow-temperature environment. The current leads includes a...
6065293 Thermoelectric cooling system  
A highly efficient current controlled thermoelectric cooling system is disclosed. The highly efficient current controlled thermoelectric cooling system includes a first thermal sink, a second...
6058711 Capillary evaporator for diphasic loop of energy transfer between a hot source and a cold source  
The evaporator comprises a) a chamber (12) made of a porous material with an inlet for a heat exchanging fluid in liquid form, b) a shell (9) in which is located said chamber (12) to define around...
6055815 Temperature-controlled microchip laser assembly and associated submount assembly  
A microchip laser assembly provides a microchip laser along with an integral Peltier thermoelectric temperature controller and temperature sensor. The temperature sensor measures the temperature of...
6055814 Method of and apparatus for cooling an operating system using the Peltier effect  
An operating system to be cooled is formed as a non-flow system so that the system can be protected from contaminants which could otherwise enter the system. When the temperature in the system is...
6043982 Integrated circuit package having a thermoelectric cooling element therein  
A package (10, 60, 80) has a chamber (24) containing an integrated circuit (13) which detects infrared radiation. The package has on one side of the integrated circuit a portion (23) transparent to...
6034317 Thermoelectric module  
One of a heat-absorbing-side thermal conductor and a heat-dissipating-side thermal conductor is substantially in a form of a single piece. Plural groups of thermoelectric elements are arranged...
6023932 Topical cooling device  
A portable topical heat transfer device for topically cooling an animal or human when required such as to relieve pain and swelling from injured joints or muscles or the like. The device comprises...
6006524 Temperature controller for bedding  
A temperature controller for bedding which can always provide a comfortable sleeping environment by maintaining bedding at a temperature suitable for the human body during sleeping by supplying...
6000224 Travel mug  
A heated and cooled beverage container is provided including a housing with a base having a peripheral side wall integrally coupled to a periphery of the base and extending upwardly therefrom for...
5996353 Semiconductor processing system with a thermoelectric cooling/heating device  
The invention provides an apparatus for controlling a temperature of a component of a processing system comprising one or more thermoelectric devices disposed in thermal conduction with the...
5987893 Heat exchanger arrangement and cooling system with at least one such heat exchanger arrangement  
A microcooler with channels through which coolant flows. The channels are formed by individual cooler layers having a region which is structured in the manner of a screen and having a plurality of...
5987890 Electronic component cooling using a heat transfer buffering capability  
Heat transfer out of a housing for a locallized source of heat such as that produced by a semiconductor chip of electronic apparatus is provided by a low thermal impedance heat transfer member such...
5983644 Integrated bake and chill plate  
A method and apparatus for providing integrated bake and chill thermal cycling applied to a material substrate is provided. The apparatus is a module comprising an integrated bake and chill plate...
5970717 Cooling method, cooling apparatus and treatment apparatus  
An apparatus is provided with a cooling unit for cooling a treatment substrate, a supporting body for supporting the treatment substrate before being transferred to the cooling unit and a cooling...
5970719 Heating and cooling device  
A portable, self-contained heating and cooling assembly comprising at least two compartments or alternately one compartment and a heat reservoir wherein the two compartments are specifically...
5966938 Peltier control circuit and a peltier device structure  
A Peltier control circuit detects a temperature of a device combined with a Peltier device and controls a current flowing through the Peltier device so as to keep the temperature of the device at a...
5969290 Thermoelectric modules and thermoelectric elements  
The invention provides a thermoelectric element produced by placing a powder of thermoelectric material over an electrode plate first and then an electrode plate over the power to form superposed...
5966939 Multistage thermoelectric cooling device  
A multiple thermoelectric cooling device in which both ends of thermoelectric elements in first and second cooling units are soldered to the corresponding electrodes. In the first cooling unit, the...
5959240 Thermoelectric converter for heat-exchanger  
A thermoelectric power generator module having a plurality of thermoelectric elements is provided to a heat conduction wall of a heat-exchanger for recovering waste heat of an incinerator and so on...
5952728 Thermoelectric conversion module having channels filled with semiconducting material and insulating fillers  
A thermoelectric conversion module having a large capacity and a curved surface which can be secured to a corresponding curved surface of a base member is manufactured by inserting N type and P...
5934079 Base station heat management system  
A two-stage base station enclosure heat management system is disclosed. The system eliminates the need for a compressor-driven cooling system while providing heating and cooling temperature...
5931001 Air-conditioning ventilator  
An air-conditioning ventilator is provided with an air inlet passage and an air outlet passage for ventilation and also with a heat exchanger making use of a thermoelectric module for effecting an...
5921087 Method and apparatus for cooling integrated circuits using a thermoelectric module  
An integrated circuit cooling device in which a thermoelectric module (TEM) is built into a printed circuit board (PCB) so that the TEM converts heat generated by an integrated circuit on the PCB...
5921086 Cooling type cold wind fan assembly  
A cooling type cold wind fan assembly including a coolant reservoir containing a coolant, a cooling cylinder being disposed in the coolant reservoir, a top end of the cooling cylinder being...
5884485 Power lead for electrically connecting a superconducting coil to a power supply  
A power lead for electrically connecting a superconducting coil with a power supply, comprising thermoelectric cooling means, said means including at least an N-type thermoelectric member and a...