Thermoelectric assembly for improved airflow

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8997502
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13780481

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In one embodiment, a system includes a first thermoelectric assembly that includes a first set of thermoelectric elements and a first plate and a second plate are coupled to the first set of thermoelectric elements. A second thermoelectric assembly is spaced apart from the first thermoelectric assembly. It includes a second set of thermoelectric elements and a third plate and a fourth plate are coupled to the second set of thermoelectric elements. A first set of fins is coupled to the first plate and a second set of fins is coupled to the third plate. A third set of fins is coupled to the second plate and a fourth set of fins is coupled to the fourth plate. A fan is coupled to the first and second sets of fins and is substantially centered with respect to a gap between the first and second sets of fins.

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II-VI DELAWARE INC1100 NORTH MARKET STREET 4TH FLOOR WILMINGTON DE 19890

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Ayres, Steven M Murphy, US 7 85
Parish,, IV Overton L Frisco, US 6 43

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