Mechanical-thermal structure suitable for a space environment
US9841241B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49353
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A monolithic mechanical-thermal structure which is suitable for a space environment is provided, in which the structure contains at least one hole. The walls of the hole are lined with filaments. The monolithic mechanical-thermal structure may be made of metal. And a process for manufacturing the structure is also provided.
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