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US 2006/0213646 A1Published application
Wick structure of heat pipe
AssigneeJaffe Limited
InventorHul-Chun Hsu
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Abstract
A wick structure is attached on an internal sidewall of a heat pipe. The wick structure is a one-layer woven wick. At least one weaving direction of the meshes of the woven wick contains a plurality of fiber bundles each including two more woven fibers to weave to a plurality of single fiber. As such, the fiber bundles of the one-layer woven wick provide enhanced capillary force like a multi-layer wick structure.
Claims12
A heat pipe comprising a tubular member and a wick structure attached to an interior surface of the tubular member,
- wherein the wick structure is a woven wick with meshes formed by a plurality of fibers, at least one weaving direction of the meshes contains a plurality of fiber bundles including two more weaving fibers each to weave to a single fiber.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.