Refrigeration – Using electrical or magnetic effect – Thermoelectric; e.g. – peltier effect
Patent
1995-12-22
1997-06-03
Doerrler, William
Refrigeration
Using electrical or magnetic effect
Thermoelectric; e.g., peltier effect
47 79, F25B 2102, A01G 2500
Patent
active
056343426
ABSTRACT:
A compact electronic device automatically waters household plants by collecting ambient air moisture. The device utilizes the Peltier effect to condense atmospheric moisture which is used in a controlled manner to supply water to a plant. The device includes a thermoelectric module, a microcontroller, a micro-fan, a moisture sensitive probe and an external power supply.
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Berkbigler Larry W.
Peeters John P.
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