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US 10,471,628 B2Granted
Crystalline carbon fiber rope and method of making same
AssigneeRapid Heat Sinks, LLC
InventorAlan Taylor
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Abstract
A thermally conductive rope includes a plurality of tows of crystalline carbon fiber, a plurality of tows of additional fiber, and at least one of a thermoset and thermoplastic.
Claims4
A method of making a thermally conductive component, the method comprising:
- providing a plurality of tows of crystalline carbon fiber;
- providing a plurality of tows of additional fiber;
- forming a rope of the plurality of tows of crystalline carbon fiber and the plurality of tows of additional fiber;
- sheathing the rope;
- cutting the rope into a plurality of rope segments;
- placing the plurality of rope segments in a mold;
- applying heat and pressure in the mold to form the plurality of rope segments into a desired shape;
- and
- removing the formed shape from the mold.
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