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Douglas T. Crane
Also filed as: CRANE DOUGLAS · CRANE DOUGLAS T · CRANE DOUGLAS TODD
21 granted patents·17 pending applications·550 citations·filing 2005–2022
96Inventor score
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38 records- 0199US7246496B2Thermoelectric based heating and cooling system for a hybrid-electric vehicleVISTEON GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 24, 2007·110 cites·18 claims
- 0298US8656710B2Thermoelectric-based power generation systems and methodsBELL LON E·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 25, 2014·35 cites·23 claims
- 0398US8495884B2Thermoelectric power generating systems utilizing segmented thermoelectric elementsBELL LON E·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·39 cites·20 claims
- 0498US8408012B2Thermoelectric-based heating and cooling systemGOENKA LAKHI N·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 2, 2013·36 cites·28 claims
- 0598US7743614B2Thermoelectric-based heating and cooling systemBSST LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 29, 2010·48 cites·30 claims
- 0698US7608777B2Thermoelectric power generator with intermediate loopBSST LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 27, 2009·71 cites·21 claims
- 0796US9306143B2High efficiency thermoelectric generationGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 5, 2016·17 cites·13 claims
- 0896US8261868B2Energy management system for a hybrid-electric vehicleGOENKA LAKHI N·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 11, 2012·26 cites·24 claims
- 0996US7946120B2High capacity thermoelectric temperature control systemBSST LLC·Filed 2007·Granted May 24, 2011·52 cites·33 claims
- 1096US7942010B2Thermoelectric power generating systems utilizing segmented thermoelectric elementsBSST LLC·Filed 2007·Granted May 17, 2011·32 cites·51 claims
- 1193US9276188B2Thermoelectric-based power generation systems and methodsGENTHERM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 1, 2016·9 cites·24 claims
- 1292US9293680B2Cartridge-based thermoelectric systemsPOLIQUIN ERIC·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 22, 2016·29 cites·35 claims
- 1392US8783397B2Energy management system for a hybrid-electric vehicleGOENKA LAKHI N·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 22, 2014·17 cites·22 claims
- 1489US8445772B2Thermoelectric power generator with intermediate loopBELL LON E·Filed 2009·Granted May 21, 2013·14 cites·11 claims
- 1585US11581467B2Thermoelectric elements and devices with enhanced maximum temperature differences based on spatially varying distributed transport propertiesDTP Thermoelectrics LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 14, 2023·1 cites·30 claims
- 1684US11421919B2Thermoelectric systems employing distributed transport properties to increase cooling and heating performanceDTP Thermoelectrics LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 23, 2022·1 cites·37 claims
- 1778US9065017B2Thermoelectric devices having reduced thermal stress and contact resistance, and methods of forming and using the sameALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 23, 2015·5 cites·23 claims
- 1878US9006556B2Thermoelectric power generator for variable thermal power sourceBELL LON E·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 14, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 1972US11903318B2Thermoelectric elements and devices with enhanced maximum temperature differences based on spatially varying distributed transport propertiesDTP Thermoelectrics LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 13, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
- 2062US9608188B2Thermoelectric devices having reduced thermal stress and contact resistance, and methods of forming and using the sameALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 28, 2017·1 cites·41 claims
- 2162US2016233403A1Thermoelectric-based power generation systems and methodsGENTHERM INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2257US11913687B2Thermoelectric enhanced hybrid heat pump systemsDTP Thermoelectrics LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 27, 2024·0 cites·22 claims
- 2357US2013340802A1Thermoelectric generator for use with integrated functionalityGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2456US2013255739A1Passively cooled thermoelectric generator cartridgeGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2551US2013327368A1Crossmember thermoelectric generator with improved thermal expansion protectionGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2648US2010024859A1Thermoelectric power generator for variable thermal power sourceBSST LLC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2747US2016240585A1High efficiency thermoelectric generationGENTHERM INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2846US2014190185A1System and method for preventing overheating or excessive backpressure in thermoelectric systemsGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2946US2012111386A1Energy management systems and methods with thermoelectric generatorsBELL LON E·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3046US2012305043A1Thermoelectric devices with reduction of interfacial lossesKOSSAKOVSKI DMITRI·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3146US2016099398A1Thermoelectric generators for recovering waste heat from engine exhaust, and methods of making and using sameALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3245US2011209740A1High capacity thermoelectric temperature control systemsBSST LLC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3345US2010031987A1Enhanced thermally isolated thermoelectricsBELL LON E·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3445US2017062690A1Thermoelectric generating unit and methods of making and using sameALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3544US2013276849A1Teg-powered cooling circuit for thermoelectric generatorGENTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3642US2014182644A1Structures and methods for multi-leg package thermoelectric devicesALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3737US2016190420A1Electrical and thermal contacts for bulk tetrahedrite material, and methods of making the sameALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3831US2015287901A1Flexible lead frame for multi-leg package assemblyALPHABET ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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