Capillary heat exchanger

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10393446
APP PUB NO 20180266770A1
SERIAL NO

15459173

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A honeycomb device is provided for heat exchange between first and second fluids at distinguishable temperatures. The device includes first and second fluid intakes, first and second fluid exhausts, first and second capillary arrays, and first, second, third and fourth channels. The first and second fluid intakes respectively receive the first and second fluids. The first and second fluid exhausts respectively discharge the first and second fluids. Each first and second capillary in the arrays are disposed in checkerboard cross-section adjacent arrangement, and preferably have a rhombus cross-section. The first transition channel connects the first fluid intake to the first capillary array. The second transition channel connects the first capillary array to the first fluid exhaust. The third transition channel connects the second fluid intake to the second capillary array. The fourth transition channel connects the second capillary array to the second fluid exhaust.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REP BY SEC OF NAVY1 LIBERTY STREET CHIEF OF NAVAL RESEARCH OFFICE OF COUNSEL CODE 00CCIP ARLINGTON VA 22203-1995

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Price, Steven W Fredericksburg, US 2 20
Wagner, Andrew L King George, US 3 21

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