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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventor:
Damian Pablo San Roman Alerigi, Dhahran, SA;
Assignee:
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 10/17 (2023.01); G02B 6/02 (2006.01); H10N 10/852 (2023.01); H10N 10/856 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 10/17 (2023.02); G02B 6/02 (2013.01); H10N 10/852 (2023.02); H10N 10/856 (2023.02);
Abstract
A system includes a high-power laser surface unit capable of generating a high-power laser beam having an output power of at least 10 kW, an optical fiber connected to the high-power laser surface unit, and at least one harvesting cell disposed around the optical fiber. The optical fiber includes an optical cladding surrounding an optical fiber core. Each harvesting cell includes an anode, a cathode, and a thermoelectric layer disposed adjacent to and electrically connected to the anode and the cathode, where the thermoelectric layer includes a polymer-based thermoelectric material.