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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
May. 18, 2016
Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho, Nagakute-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Ko Kugimoto, Nagakute, JP;
Yasuki Hirota, Nagakute, JP;
Takafumi Yamauchi, Nagakute, JP;
Ryuichi Iwata, Nagakute, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO, Nagakute-shi, JP;
Abstract
A thermal transpiration flow heat pump includes an evaporator that vaporizes a medium, a condenser that condenses the medium, and a medium transport unit that is provided between the evaporator and the condenser. The medium transport unit includes a medium-temperature heat source portion that is placed on a side of the evaporator, a high-temperature heat source portion that is placed on a side of the condenser, and a thermal transpiration flow pump that is placed between the medium-temperature heat source portion and the high-temperature heat source portion.