Magnetic flux generating device and magnetic heat pump
AssigneeDelta Electronics, Inc.
InventorsBruce C.H. CHENG, Yu-Yuan TSAI, Cheng-Yen SHIH
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Abstract
A magnetic flux generating device is provided. The magnetic flux generating device includes: a magnetic flux structure, including: a core and at least one coil wraps around at least part of the core; and a power module, electrically coupled between a power source and the magnetic flux structure, for exciting the magnetic flux structure to generate magnetic flux, the power module including: an energy storage device for storing power outputted from the power source and providing power to the magnetic flux structure. The energy storage device includes at least one super capacitor. A magnetic heat pump based on the magnetic flux generating device is also provided.
Claims17
A magnetic flux generating device, comprising:
- a magnetic flux structure, comprising:
- a core;
- at least one coil wraps around at least a part of the core;
- and
- a power module, electrically coupled between a power source and the magnetic flux structure, for exciting the magnetic flux structure to generate magnetic flux, the power module comprising:
- an energy storage device for storing power outputted from the power source and providing power to the magnetic flux structure.
A magnetic heat pump, comprising:
- a magnetic flux structure, comprising:
- a core;
- at least one coil, wrapping around at least a part of the core;
- a power module, electrically coupled between a power source and the magnetic flux structure, for exciting the magnetic flux structure to generate magnetic flux, the power module comprising:
- an energy storage device, comprising at least one super capacitor, for storing power outputted from the power source and providing power to the magnetic flux structure;
- and
- a heat pump module, comprising:
- a magnetic bed, embedded in at least a part of the core, for generating or absorbing heat through being magnetized or demagnetized by the magnetic flux flowing through the core;
- and
- a heat exchange piping loop, coupled among the magnetic bed, a first heat exchanger, and a second heat exchanger, for transferring the heat among the magnetic bed, a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.