Portable electric generator with thermal electric co-generator

摘要

The invention is an electric generator comprising a portable electric generator and a thermal electric co-generator. The co-generator converts heat produced by the portable electric generator into electricity. In one embodiment of the present invention, the portable electric generator is a microturbine. In another embodiment, the portable electric generator is a fuel cell. In a further embodiment, the thermal electric generator comprises a hot thermocouple and a cold thermocouple.