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Devices, methods, and systems for thermal management

US10527355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2017
Grant dateJan 7, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28D2015/0216
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat transfer device, and methods and systems using such devices, including a major surface wall forming a bottom side of the device; a first hermetic chamber of a first design and with the surface wall forming a bottom wall of the first vapor chamber; a second hermetic chamber of a second design, positioned adjacent to the first chamber along a length of the first surface wall, and with the surface wall forming a bottom wall of the second vapor chamber. The first chamber includes a first heat transfer medium and a first wick arranged to transport the first heat transfer medium to an evaporator region of the first chamber. The second chamber includes a second heat transfer medium and a second wick arranged to transport the second heat transfer medium to an evaporator region of the second chamber.

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