Patent · US Expired

Device for cooling a satellite-mounted travelling-wave tube

US5494241A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 25, 1994
Grant dateFeb 27, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 25, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64G1/506
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The cooling device for cooling a travelling-wave tube is deigned to be mounted on board a geostationary telecommunications satellite. The collector of the tube is thermally insulated from the remainder of the tube and it is thermally connected to a radiator by means of a link part passing through a north or a south panel of the satellite structure and insulated from the panel.

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