FITTING DEVICE OF THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR

• Main Author: MARUOKA JUN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 01.03.2021
• Subjects: CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; GENERATION

To provide a fitting device of a thermoelectric generator which can suppress the length in the axial direction of a pipeline required to establish an electro-thermal power module while responding to heat expansion generated in the pipeline.SOLUTION: A fitting device of a thermoelectric generator comprises a band (11) which has an inner diameter larger than an external diameter of a pipeline (1) to which a thermoelectric power unit (20) having a thermoelectric power module (94) is to be attached, a plurality of rod-like members (52) supported by the band, and a plurality of elastic members (54) which effect elastic force respectively between the plurality of rod-like members and the thermoelectric power unit to push the thermoelectric power unit against the pipeline.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 11 【課題】配管に生じる熱膨張に対応しつつ、熱電発電モジュールの設置に要する配管の軸方向上の長さを抑制可能な熱電発電装置の取付装置を提供する。【解決手段】熱電発電装置の取付装置は、熱電発電モジュール（９４）を有する熱電発電ユニット（２０）を取り付けるべき配管（１）の外径より内径が大きいバンド（１１）と、バンドにより支持される複数の棒状部材（５２）と、複数の棒状部材と熱電発電ユニットとの間でそれぞれ弾性力を作用させ、熱電発電ユニットを配管に押し付ける複数の弾性部材（５４）と、を備える。【選択図】図１１