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US 2016/0259383 A1Published application
Loop heat pipe, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic device
AssigneeFujitsu Limited
InventorsTakeshi Shioga, Yoshihiro Mizuno
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Abstract
Disclosed loop heat pipe includes: an evaporator configured to vaporize a working fluid; a condenser configured to liquefy the working fluid; a liquid line connecting the evaporator and the condenser; a porous body provided in a columnar shape in the liquid line; and a vapor line connecting the evaporator and the condenser, and forming a loop together with the liquid line.
Claims12
A loop heat pipe comprising:
- an evaporator configured to vaporize a working fluid;
- a condenser configured to liquefy the working fluid;
- a liquid line connecting the evaporator and the condenser;
- a porous body provided in a columnar shape in the liquid line;
- and
- a vapor line connecting the evaporator and the condenser, and forming a loop together with the liquid line.
3 more elements
An electronic device comprising:
- a heat generating component;
- and
- a loop heat pipe configured to cool the heat generating component, wherein
- the loop heat pipe comprises;
- an evaporator configured to vaporize a working fluid with a heat of the heat generating component;
- a condenser configured to liquefy the working fluid;
- a liquid line connecting the evaporator and the condenser;
- a porous body provided in a columnar shape in the liquid line;
- and
- a vapor line connecting the evaporator and the condenser, and forming a loop together with the liquid line.
7 more elements
A method of manufacturing a loop heat pipe, comprising:
- forming an evaporator, a condenser, a liquid line, and a vapor line by stacking a plurality of metallic layers;
- forming a porous body of a columnar shape in the liquid line by forming a plurality of pores in a portion of the metallic layer that corresponds to the liquid line;
- and
- pouring a working fluid into the liquid line.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.