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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2010
Hariharan Sundaram, Bangalore, IN;
Mayur Abhay Keny, Bangalore, IN;
Kathleen Blanche Morey, Scotia, NY (US);
Hariharan Sundaram, Bangalore, IN;
Mayur Abhay Keny, Bangalore, IN;
Kathleen Blanche Morey, Scotia, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a turbulated arrangement of thermoelectric elements for utilizing waste heat generated from a turbine engine. The turbulated arrangement of thermoelectric elements is located within the turbine casing at a heat exhaust end of the turbine engine. The turbulated arrangement of thermoelectric elements convert heat exhaust generated from the turbine engine into electrical energy. In one embodiment, the electrical energy generated from the turbulated arrangement of thermoelectric elements can be used to power electrical components located about the turbine engine.