Patents by Inventor Alan J. Thompson

Alan J. Thompson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Thermoelectric Material and Device Incorporating Same
    Publication number: 20090211619
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device includes a plurality of thermoelectric elements coupled between a first plate and a second plate. The plurality of thermoelectric elements are electrically interconnected with one another by a plurality of electrical interconnects and the plurality of thermoelectric elements include at least one thermoelectric element comprising a material having the formula AxByCz, where A is one or more components selected from the group consisting of group II cations and mixtures thereof, B is one or more components selected from the group consisting of group I cations and mixtures thereof, and C is one or more components selected from the group consisting of group V anions and mixtures thereof, and x, y, and z are molar ratios.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: Marlow Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Sharp, Alan J. Thompson