Evaporative cooling system
AssigneeLenovo (Beijing) Limited
InventorsTing TIAN, Lianpei ZHANG
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Abstract
An evaporative cooling system having a heat conducting device, the heat conducting device being capable of coupling to a heating element to be cooled and the heat conducting device comprising a first medium; a heat dissipating device having one or more heat dissipating outlets; and an evaporator disposed in the heat dissipating device and arranged in relation to the heat conducting device that is arranged at least partially outside the heat dissipating device. The heat dissipating device comprises a second medium, and the evaporator is configured to receive heat from the heat conducting device to heat the second medium of the heat dissipating device and discharge the heat from the one or more heat dissipating outlets of the heat dissipating device.
Claims20
An evaporative cooling system, comprising:
- a heat conducting device, the heat conducting device being capable of coupling to a heating element to be cooled and the heat conducting device comprising a first medium;
- a heat dissipating device having one or more heat dissipating outlets;
- an evaporator disposed in the heat dissipating device and arranged in relation to the heat conducting device that is arranged at least partially outside the heat dissipating device,
- wherein the heat dissipating device comprises a second medium, and the evaporator is configured to receive heat from the heat conducting device to heat the second medium of the heat dissipating device and discharge the heat from the one or more heat dissipating outlets of the heat dissipating device.
An evaporative cooling method, comprising:
- transferring heat by a heat conducting device, the heat conducting device being capable of coupling to a heating element to be cooled and the heat conducting device comprising a first medium;
- dissipating heat by a heat dissipating device having one or more heat dissipating outlets;
- receiving heat by an evaporator disposed in the heat dissipating device and arranged in relation to the heat conducting device that is arranged at least partially outside the heat dissipating device, the heat dissipating device comprises a second medium;
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- discharging the heat by the evaporator from the one or more heat dissipating outlets of the heat dissipating device.
An apparatus comprising a cooling system, the cooling system comprising:
- a heat conducting device, the heat conducting device being capable of coupling to a heating element to be cooled, and heat conducting device comprising a first medium;
- a heat dissipating device having one or more heat dissipating outlets, and
- an evaporator disposed in the heat dissipating device and arranged in relation to the heat conducting device that is arranged at least partially outside the heat dissipating device;
- wherein the heat dissipating device comprises a second medium, and the evaporator is configured to receive heat from the heat conducting device to heat the second medium of the heat dissipating device and discharge the heat from the one or more heat dissipating outlets of the heat dissipating device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.