CA3131367A1 - Nano-scale energy conversion device - Google Patents

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CA3131367A1
CA3131367A1 CA3131367A CA3131367A CA3131367A1 CA 3131367 A1 CA3131367 A1 CA 3131367A1 CA 3131367 A CA3131367 A CA 3131367A CA 3131367 A CA3131367 A CA 3131367A CA 3131367 A1 CA3131367 A1 CA 3131367A1
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Joseph Birmingham
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J45/00Discharge tubes functioning as thermionic generators

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US16/284,967 2019-02-25
US16/284,987 2019-02-25
US16/284,979 2019-02-25
US16/284,979 US11101421B2 (en) 2019-02-25 2019-02-25 Nano-scale energy conversion device
US16/284,967 US10950706B2 (en) 2019-02-25 2019-02-25 Nano-scale energy conversion device
US16/284,987 US11244816B2 (en) 2019-02-25 2019-02-25 Method of manufacturing and operating nano-scale energy conversion device
PCT/US2020/019232 WO2020176345A1 (en) 2019-02-25 2020-02-21 Nano-scale energy conversion device

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US11244816B2 (en) 2019-02-25 2022-02-08 Birmingham Technologies, Inc. Method of manufacturing and operating nano-scale energy conversion device
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US11649525B2 (en) 2020-05-01 2023-05-16 Birmingham Technologies, Inc. Single electron transistor (SET), circuit containing set and energy harvesting device, and fabrication method
US11417506B1 (en) 2020-10-15 2022-08-16 Birmingham Technologies, Inc. Apparatus including thermal energy harvesting thermionic device integrated with electronics, and related systems and methods
US11616186B1 (en) 2021-06-28 2023-03-28 Birmingham Technologies, Inc. Thermal-transfer apparatus including thermionic devices, and related methods

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WO2020176344A1 (en) 2020-09-03
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