MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441033006 A) filed by K. Ramakrishnan College Of Technology, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on April 26, 2024, for 'solar cell powered thermoelectric refrigeration.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. R. Jai Ganesh; Mr. P. Vishnu; Ms. M. Pooja; Ms. V. Sangleeshwari; and Mr. S. Aakash.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an effective cooling system for refrigerated vehicles using thermoelectric technology. The system includes a thermoelectric module with heat sinks connected on either side depending on the current direction, fans for cooling and dissipating heat, a thermal insulation layer in the storage section, and a thermostat to maintain optimum temperature. Solar panels power the system, with a voltage regulator ensuring constant power supply. A feedback mechanism controls temperature levels, while a display unit monitors storage temperature. Additional features include battery backup for nighttime operation and separate insulation for safety. The system's components and processes are detailed, emphasizing flexibility for modifications and combinations."
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