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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2014
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Hiromasa Tamaki, Osaka, JP;
Tsutomu Kanno, Kyoto, JP;
Akihiro Sakai, Nara, JP;
Kohei Takahashi, Osaka, JP;
Hideo Kusada, Osaka, JP;
Yuka Yamada, Nara, JP;
PANASONIC CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A thermoelectric power generation system of the present disclosure includes first and second thermoelectric power generation units. Each of the thermoelectric power generation units includes a plurality of tubular thermoelectric generators. The first and second thermoelectric power generation units are electrically connected to each other such that a first impedance caused by the tubular thermoelectric generator included in the first thermoelectric power generation unit is matched with a second impedance caused by the tubular thermoelectric generator included in the second thermoelectric power generation unit.