HEAT PIPE HEAT SINK WITH HEATING UNIT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140290929A1
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14200824

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A heat sink is disclosed including a cold plate, a plurality of heat pipes, a plurality of fins, and a heating unit. The cold plate has a first surface adapted to thermally couple to a heat source. Each of the heat pipes has an evaporator section thermally coupled to the cold plate and a condenser section coupled to the evaporator section. The plurality of fins are thermally coupled to the condenser sections of the plurality of heat pipes. The heating unit is adapted to heat condenser sections of a subset of the plurality of heat pipes.

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GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY LTDBOUGHTON ROAD RUGBY WARWICKSHIRE CV21 1BU

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  • 2014 Application Filing Year
  • H01L Class
  • 23828 Applications Filed
  • 21803 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fatschel, Stephan Seven Fields, US 5 81
Opila, Daniel Francis Pittsburgh, US 6 160

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