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Stacked base heat sink with heat pipes in-line with airflow

US10721838B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2018
Grant dateJul 21, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/066
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a heat sink includes a lower base, an upper base, a set of fins interposed between the lower base and the upper base, and a plurality of heat pipes running between the lower base and the upper base on opposite sides of the heat sink and in-line with an airflow direction through the set of fins. An apparatus comprising a plurality of the heat sinks is also disclosed herein.

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