Process device with improved power generation

Details Process device with improved power generation Process device with improved power generation

2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Tran, Pablo N (Department: 2618)

Telecommunications

Transmitter

Power control, power supply, or bias voltage supply

C455S127500, C455S128000, C455S343100, C455S574000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07957708

ABSTRACT:
A wireless field device is disclosed. The field device includes a wireless communications module and an energy conversion module. The wireless communications module is configured to wirelessly communicate process-related information with another device. The energy conversion module is coupled to the wireless communications module. The energy conversion module is configured to couple to a thermal source, and to generate electricity from thermal potential energy in the thermal source.

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