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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Michael P. Scripsick, Lafayette, NJ (US);
Allen Geiger, Las Cruces, NM (US);
Michael P. Scripsick, Lafayette, NJ (US);
Allen Geiger, Las Cruces, NM (US);
Other;
Abstract
An energy generator including a material having a Curie temperature is provided. The energy generator includes a hot source at a first temperature, a cold sink at a second temperature, a means to couple the hot source to the material while the cold sink is insulated from the material, and a means to couple the cold sink to the material while the hot source is insulated from the material, wherein: the first temperature higher than the Curie temperature, and the second temperature lower than the Curie temperature. Also provided is an energy generator including elements as above, between the hot source and the cold sink. Further provided is a genset having an engine for producing electrical energy, a coolant system, an exhaust element, and an alternator, and an energy generator as above. A method for use an energy generator as above is also provided.