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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2014
Gentherm Incorporated, Northville, MI (US);
Masahiko Inaba, Chino Hills, CA (US);
Jay Christopher Clark, Arcadia, CA (US);
Brian Comiskey, Tustin, CA (US);
GENTHERM INCORPORATED, Northville, MI (US);
Abstract
A thermoelectric system which comprises two substrates spaced apart from each other to form a gap and a plurality of electrically-connected semiconductor elements disposed between the substrates in the gap. The thermoelectric system further comprises at least one sensor and a seal which extends between the substrates and encloses the sensor and at least one of the plurality of semiconductor elements. The sensor is disposed between the substrates at an interior location spaced from the peripheral edge of at least one of the substrates. Additionally, at least one of the semiconductor elements is disposed between the sensor and the peripheral edge.