Patent ID: 9745882
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: F01N,Y02T

Claim:
1. A thermoelectric power generation apparatus mounted in an exhaust system of a vehicle, comprising: a heat transfer module including a heat conductor configured to have a mounting part wound around an outer side of an exhaust manifold or an exhaust pipe and a plate-like extension vertically extending to a longitudinal central axis of the exhaust manifold or the exhaust pipe; a thermoelectric module including a semiconductor part having a P-type semiconductor and an N-type semiconductor, the thermoelectric module positioned between the cooling module and the plate-like extension; a cooling module including a cooling water chamber configured to supply cooling water to cool the thermoelectric module, and a cooling water channel configured to supply cooling water to the cooling water chamber; and a clamp configured to fix the thermoelectric module between the cooling module and the plate-like extension, wherein the clamp includes: