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Heat pipes of an electronic apparatus and method of manufacturing the same

US12250792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2022
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28D15/0275
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electronic apparatus includes: a heating element; and a plurality of heat pipes that is thermally connected to the heating element. Each of the heat pipes has a cross section having a rectangular shape, a heat receiving surface thermally connected to the heating element, and a side surface orthogonal to the heat receiving surface. The side surfaces of the heat pipes, which are adjacent to each other, are in surface contact with each other.

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