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US 2017/0303516 A1Published application
System and method for maintaining the health of captive fish in a mobile environment
OwnerDonald J. Bakerinventor
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Abstract
A system for maintaining the health of captive fish in a mobile environment, comprising a live well for containing fish in a fluid medium, a plurality of thermoelectric coolers affixed to the live well, and a live well controller for controlling a direct current applied to the thermoelectric coolers, and a method for maintaining a consistent temperature comprising the steps of setting an initial temperature, applying a current to thermoelectric coolers, reading a new temperature, and adjusting the current based at least in part on the new temperature reading.
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A system for maintaining the health of captive fish in a mobile environment, comprising:
- a live well;
- a fluid medium;
- a plurality of thermoelectric coolers;
- and
- a live well controller;
- wherein the live well is a container that holds the fluid medium;
- wherein the thermoelectric coolers are affixed to the live well and receive a direct electric current;
- and
- wherein the live well controller controls the direct electric current and thereby controls water temperature in the live well.
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