Apparatus and method for cooling a high heat-generating component of a vehicle
US11118731B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 17, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16N2210/16
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus is provided for cooling a high heat-generating vehicle component having a coolant loop. The apparatus comprises an air compressor assembly including a heat-sinking portion that can be thermally coupled to the coolant loop to transfer heat energy away from the coolant loop to enhance cooling of the vehicle component.
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