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Adjustable heat pipe thermal unit

US9366482B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2012
Grant dateJun 14, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/3511
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Assemblies and methods are described. One assembly includes a first plate and a second plate. The assembly also includes an adjustable heat pipe positioned between the first plate and the second plate, the adjustable heat pipe being in thermal contact with the first plate and the second plate. In another aspect, a plurality of springs may be positioned between the first plate and the second plate. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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