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Systems and methods for active and passive cooling of electrical components

US12334852B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2023
Grant dateJun 17, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/018
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power module, includes: one or more power switches; a passive heat dissipation element in contact with and facing a first surface of the one or more power switches, the passive heat dissipation element having a first planar surface and a second planar surface; and an active heat dissipation element in contact with and facing a second surface of the one or more power switches, wherein the active heat dissipation element is positioned opposite the passive heat dissipation element relative to the one or more power switches and is in thermal contact with the passive heat dissipation element.

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