USB539746I5 - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- USB539746I5 USB539746I5 US53974675A USB539746I5 US B539746 I5 USB539746 I5 US B539746I5 US 53974675 A US53974675 A US 53974675A US B539746 I5 USB539746 I5 US B539746I5
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- US
- United States
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
- H01J45/00—Discharge tubes functioning as thermionic generators
Priority Applications (1)
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US05/539,746 US3983423A (en) | 1975-01-09 | 1975-01-09 | Thermionic converter |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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US05/539,746 US3983423A (en) | 1975-01-09 | 1975-01-09 | Thermionic converter |
Publications (2)
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USB539746I5 true USB539746I5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1976-02-17 |
US3983423A US3983423A (en) | 1976-09-28 |
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US05/539,746 Expired - Lifetime US3983423A (en) | 1975-01-09 | 1975-01-09 | Thermionic converter |
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US (1) | US3983423A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
Families Citing this family (11)
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US4506183A (en) * | 1980-11-30 | 1985-03-19 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration | High thermal power density heat transfer apparatus providing electrical isolation at high temperature using heat pipes |
US5994638A (en) * | 1996-12-19 | 1999-11-30 | Borealis Technical Limited | Method and apparatus for thermionic generator |
US7109408B2 (en) * | 1999-03-11 | 2006-09-19 | Eneco, Inc. | Solid state energy converter |
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US6396191B1 (en) | 1999-03-11 | 2002-05-28 | Eneco, Inc. | Thermal diode for energy conversion |
RU2183880C2 (ru) * | 2000-05-17 | 2002-06-20 | Государственный научно-исследовательский институт Научно-производственного объединения "Луч" | Способ ускоренных реакторных испытаний многоэлементного электрогенерирующего канала (варианты) |
US6779347B2 (en) | 2001-05-21 | 2004-08-24 | C.P. Baker Securities, Inc. | Solid-state thermionic refrigeration |
US6946596B2 (en) * | 2002-09-13 | 2005-09-20 | Kucherov Yan R | Tunneling-effect energy converters |
RU2224136C1 (ru) * | 2003-01-24 | 2004-02-20 | Научно-производственное объединение по специальной и карьерной технике НАТИ | Комбинированная энергетическая установка |
US7948215B2 (en) * | 2007-04-19 | 2011-05-24 | Hadronex, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for power generation in enclosures |
US11450443B1 (en) | 2021-03-16 | 2022-09-20 | Austin Lo | Structured plasma cell energy converter for a nuclear reactor |
Citations (8)
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US2510397A (en) * | 1946-10-02 | 1950-06-06 | Rca Corp | Heat-to-electrical energy converter |
US3021472A (en) * | 1958-12-15 | 1962-02-13 | Rca Corp | Low temperature thermionic energy converter |
US3238395A (en) * | 1962-04-05 | 1966-03-01 | Douglas Aircraft Co Inc | Cathode for thermionic energy converter |
US3239745A (en) * | 1960-08-25 | 1966-03-08 | Rca Corp | Low temperature thermionic energy converter |
US3267308A (en) * | 1963-07-09 | 1966-08-16 | Rca Corp | Thermionic energy converter |
US3381201A (en) * | 1965-10-14 | 1968-04-30 | Army Usa | Pulse-actuated, d-c to d-c converter for a thermionic diode |
US3470393A (en) * | 1965-02-24 | 1969-09-30 | Csf | High ionization density thermionic converters |
US3578992A (en) * | 1968-10-17 | 1971-05-18 | Nasa | Cavity emitter for thermionic converter |
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1975
- 1975-01-09 US US05/539,746 patent/US3983423A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2510397A (en) * | 1946-10-02 | 1950-06-06 | Rca Corp | Heat-to-electrical energy converter |
US3021472A (en) * | 1958-12-15 | 1962-02-13 | Rca Corp | Low temperature thermionic energy converter |
US3239745A (en) * | 1960-08-25 | 1966-03-08 | Rca Corp | Low temperature thermionic energy converter |
US3238395A (en) * | 1962-04-05 | 1966-03-01 | Douglas Aircraft Co Inc | Cathode for thermionic energy converter |
US3267308A (en) * | 1963-07-09 | 1966-08-16 | Rca Corp | Thermionic energy converter |
US3470393A (en) * | 1965-02-24 | 1969-09-30 | Csf | High ionization density thermionic converters |
US3381201A (en) * | 1965-10-14 | 1968-04-30 | Army Usa | Pulse-actuated, d-c to d-c converter for a thermionic diode |
US3578992A (en) * | 1968-10-17 | 1971-05-18 | Nasa | Cavity emitter for thermionic converter |
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US3983423A (en) | 1976-09-28 |