SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING OVERHEATING OR EXCESSIVE BACKPRESSURE IN THERMOELECTRIC SYSTEMS

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APP PUB NO 20140190185A1
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14109783

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A thermoelectric assembly and a method of operating a thermoelectric assembly are provided. The thermoelectric assembly includes at least one thermoelectric subassembly configured to be in thermal communication with a heat source and configured to be in thermal communication with a heat sink. The at least one thermoelectric subassembly includes at least one thermoelectric element including a hot side at a first temperature and a cold side at a second temperature lower than the first temperature. The thermoelectric assembly further includes a controller in operative communication with the at least one thermoelectric subassembly. The controller is configured to adjust the first temperature by adjusting an electrical current of the at least one thermoelectric subassembly.

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GENTHERM INCORPORATED21680 HAGGERTY ROAD SUITE 101 NORTHVILLE MI 48167

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bell, Lon E Altadena, US 88 5018
Crane, Douglas T Arcadia, US 20 680
Dean, Joseph Upland, US 2 46
Fang, Zhiwu Newbury Park, US 2 7
Jovovic, Vladimir Pasadena, US 24 324
Kossakovski, Dmitri South Pasadena, US 38 786
Poliquin, Eric Arcadia, US 8 128

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