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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2010
Yutaka Tamaura, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiharu Horita, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Miyazaki, Kitakyushu, JP;
Kazutaka Hiraoka, Yokoyama, JP;
Toru Kannari, Osaka, JP;
Yutaka Tamaura, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiharu Horita, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Miyazaki, Kitakyushu, JP;
Kazutaka Hiraoka, Yokoyama, JP;
Toru Kannari, Osaka, JP;
TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Tokyo, JP;
KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Kitakyushu-shi, JP;
JGC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SASAKURA ENGINEERING CO., LTD., Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a steam generator capable of greatly improving energy efficiency, and an energy supply system that uses the steam generator. The steam generator of the present invention includes a high-temperature chamber to which heat of 250° C. to 800° C. is supplied; a low-temperature chamber arranged adjacent to the high-temperature chamber and configured to produce low-temperature steam of 50° C. to 185° C. from water using the heat of the high-temperature chamber; and at least one thermoelectric element arranged between the high-temperature chamber and the low-temperature chamber.