Two-phase pumped liquid loop for mobile computer cooling
US6906919B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2200/201
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
According to one embodiment of the present invention, a cooling apparatus for notebook computer systems is disclosed. The apparatus includes: an evaporator coupled to a heat generating device to extract the generated heat away from the device, the device being installed inside a notebook computer, a heat exchanger coupled to the evaporator; a transport medium to flow inside the evaporator and the heat exchanger to transfer the generated heat from the device to the heat exchanger; and a pump attached to the evaporator and the heat exchanger to force the transport medium between the evaporator and the heat exchanger.
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