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Heat exchanger for high power electrical component and package incorporating same

US5749413A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 1991
Grant dateMay 12, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S165/908
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power electronics package includes a heat exchanger having a plurality of faces, a plurality of semiconductor devices mounted on the plurality of faces and at least one bus structure for interconnecting electrodes of the semiconductor devices. The package is enclosed by a cover and structure is provided to connect other electrodes of the semiconductor devices to an external circuit. The heat exchanger is of the jet impingement type.

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