Refrigeration – Using electrical or magnetic effect – Thermoelectric; e.g. – peltier effect
Patent
1994-02-24
1995-09-12
Bennet, Henry A.
Refrigeration
Using electrical or magnetic effect
Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect
62 31, 62 37, F25B 2102
Patent
active
054488915
ABSTRACT:
A dehumidifier of the present invention includes: a first frame; a second frame formed inside of the first frame, having a first opening and a second opening; and a unit for allowing air to flow from the first opening to the second opening, wherein the second frame has a hollow substrate, a thermoelectric element formed on a surface of the hollow substrate directly, a pair of electrodes, connected to the thermoelectric element, for supplying an electric current to the thermoelectric element, and the thermoelectric element causes a temperature difference between the outer surface and the inner surface of the second frame.
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Gyoten Hisaaki
Nakagiri Yasushi
Nakasuji Shoko
Yamamoto Yoshiaki
Bennet Henry A.
Doerrler William C.
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
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