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Power-electronic-cooling device

US7417857B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 2004
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/19107
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device which is used to cool the power electronics of a vehicle, by circulating a liquid through a cooling circuit which is mounted under a plate bearing the power electronics. According to the invention, the cooling circuit can include deflectors and/or turbulators in order to increase the exchange coefficient between the cooling circuit and the cooling liquid. The invention also relates to a method of producing the device.

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