Electrocaloric devices using ferroelectric nematic material
EP4662445A1Pending Publication Date: 2025-12-17MERCK PATENT GMBH +1
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- EP2024702577
- Authority / Receiving Office
- EP · EP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2023-02-09
- Filing Date
- 2024-02-06
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-17
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Abstract
An electrocaloric device based on a liquid material suitable for cooling and heat management. The liquid crystalline material designated for the device is operated in or in vicinity of the ferroelectric nematic phase. The device has broad operating temperature, high induced temperature change, while requiring modest electric field strengths.
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