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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kazuaki Yazawa, Chiba, JP;

Avram Bar-Cohen, St. Louis Park, MN (US);

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 2/910 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 2/910 ;
Abstract

A method for converting low temperature dissipated heat to other useful energy and apparatus therefor. Heat energy is transferred to a shape memory alloy using natural conduction of the heat. The kinetic energy of the shape memory alloy resulting from cyclic temperature variations is transferred to another type of energy such as electrical energy.


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Yazawa, Kazuaki. (2003). Method and apparatus for converting dissipated heat to work energy (U.S. Patent No. 6668550). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6668550

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