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Heat exchanger for cooling semi-conductor components

US6234246A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1996
Grant dateMay 22, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4935
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Heat exchanger for cooling semi-conductor components or the like equipment features cooling fins that are spaced apart, attached to and project out from a base section of extruded aluminum or another light metal, each fin being secured in a groove or the like recess in the base section. The cooling fins are in the form of a cooling-fin plates made of thin-gauge strips of material and, as viewed in longitudinal cross-section, are profiled at least in the region where they join the base section.

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