Patent · US Expired

Heatpipesink having integrated heat pipe and heat sink

US6410982B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1999
Grant dateJun 25, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention can dissipate heat and include a top wall including a plurality of hollow fins, a bottom wall, and a plurality of side walls that define an inner cavity. A plurality of condenser regions can be located within the inner cavity, and each one of the plurality of condenser regions can be located within one of the plurality of hollow fins. The inner cavity also can include an evaporator region adjacent said bottom wall.

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