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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2022
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Nathan D. Hiller, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 13/06 (2006.01); A61L 9/20 (2006.01); B60Q 3/41 (2017.01); B64D 27/353 (2024.01); B64D 47/02 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21V 9/06 (2018.01); F21W 106/00 (2018.01); F21W 107/30 (2018.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); H10N 10/13 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 13/06 (2013.01); A61L 9/20 (2013.01); B60Q 3/41 (2017.02); B64D 47/02 (2013.01); F21V 7/0008 (2013.01); F21V 9/06 (2013.01); H10N 10/13 (2023.02); A61L 2209/12 (2013.01); B64D 2013/0644 (2013.01); B64D 27/353 (2024.01); B64D 2203/00 (2013.01); F21W 2106/00 (2018.01); F21W 2107/30 (2018.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract
An air duct system includes an air duct having a main body. The main body of the air duct defines a passageway and an outer surface. The air duct system also includes one or more thermoelectric generators. Each thermoelectric generator includes a hot side and a cold side, and the hot side of the thermoelectric generator is positioned along the outer surface of the air duct.