A vapor chamber device includes a first casing, a first capillary structure, and a second casing. The first casing includes a first plate portion, multiple first protrusions, and a first side wall. The first capillary structure is disposed above an inner surface of the first plate portion and surrounds the first protrusions. The second casing is stacked on the first casing, and the second casing includes a second plate portion, multiple second protrusions, and a second side wall. The first side wall is connected to the second side wall, and multiple steam passages are formed between the second protrusions. The second plate portion includes multiple connecting regions yielded by the second protrusions, and the first protrusions are connected to the connecting regions. The second protrusions rest against the first capillary structure.

A heat exchanger comprises a multiplicity of stacked plates having a thickness of less than 0.3 mm, each of which is provided with a male dished member (8) which delimits a fluid distribution zone (6, 7) in the exchanger (1). At least a first plate (3) and a second plate (4) each comprise a peripheral edge (25) which is assembled in a fluid-tight manner in order to form a fluid circulation pipe. The exchanger also comprises at least one insert (5) which is provided with a female dished member (9), and the male dished member (8) of the plates (3, 4) is configured to be introduced into the female dished member (9) of the insert (5) in order to ensure fixing between two adjacent fluid circulation pipes or between a side plate (15, 16) and an adjacent fluid circulation pipe.

Provided is a heat exchanger including a core portion configured to include an inlet header tank and an outlet header tank having a space, in which cooling water is stored and flows, formed therein and formed in a height direction, a plurality of tubes having both ends connected to the header tanks to form a cooling water channel, and fins interposed between the tubes, in which a core portion of the heater exchanger is formed to block only a part of a bypass area of a part where inlet/outlet header tanks are positioned to reduce a pressure loss of air which is a cooled fluid while minimizing a reduction in heat radiation performance of the heat exchanger and structural rigidity of the core portion is increased by a reinforcing structure formed at an outer side of the core portion to improve durability.

In one embodiment, a method for depositing metal on a polymer surface, the method includes coating the polymer surface with a binding metal to render the polymer surface solvophillic and/or hydrophilic and depositing a further metal on the binding metal-coated polymer surface.

A plate heat exchanger for a refrigerant circuit, specifically for a refrigerant circuit in a vehicle, having channel plates with channel-forming cut-outs, of which at least two channel plates are in each case arranged into channel plate stacks, forming at least one channel, wherein first channel plate stacks for a first fluid and second channel plate stacks for a second fluid are stacked alternatingly between two cover plates with separating plates arranged therebetween to separate opposing channels, at least one of which cover plates has fluid connections for the first and/or the second fluid, wherein the channel-forming cut-out of in each case at least one channel plate of the first and second channel plate stacks has at least one stabilizing bridge oriented transversely to the channel.

In a vapor chamber and a manufacturing method thereof, the vapor chamber includes a lower metal case, an upper metal case, a plurality of support posts and a working fluid; the upper metal case is tightly engaged with the lower metal case, and a chamber is formed between the upper metal case and the lower metal case; the support posts are accommodated in the chamber and disposed between the upper metal case and the lower metal case, each of the support posts includes a hollow metal member and a capillary structure disposed inside the hollow metal member, and one end of the hollow metal member is soldered and fastened on the upper metal case; and the working fluid is filled in the chamber. Accordingly, advantages of simplifying manufacturing process, shortening manufacturing time and ensuring the quality of the vapor chamber to be stable can be achieved.

A plate heat exchanger comprising a casing in which heat transfer plates are arranged, wherein a first distribution tube and a second distribution tube that extend through respective first port openings and second port openings of the heat transfer plates comprises outlets and inlets that face each other, a first passage and a second passage extend along the casing and along first sides and second sides of the heat transfer plates and comprise outlets and inlets that face each other.

The invention concerns a heat exchanger (1) comprising an inlet tank (2), having a fluid inlet (4),and an outlet tank (3), having a fluid outlet (5),and a core (6) of tubes (7, 8) joining said inlet tank (2) and said outlet tank (3) together and creating a plurality of fluid flow paths (P1) from said inlet tank (2) to said outlet tank (3), wherein said tubes (7, 8) belong to a primary and a secondary group of tubes(7, 8). According to the invention said inlet tank (2) and said outlet tank (3) have header plates(9, 10), which form core interfaces and comprise throughout identical tube insertion orifices for both the primary group of tubes (7) and the secondary group of tubes (8).Further, the tubes being a member of the primary group are base tubes (7)and the tubes being a member of the secondary group are adaptation tubes (8), which differ from the base tubes (7) and a reused to locally change properties of the heat exchanger (1) in critical areas of the heat exchanger (1).

Pedestal heater radiators, pedestal assemblies including the pedestal heater radiators and methods of decreasing deposition non-uniformity are described. The pedestal heater radiator has a first radiator body and a second radiator body with different emissivities. The first radiator body and second radiator body are sized and positioned to decrease the heat loss differential between sides of the pedestal.

A heat dissipation device includes a first casing and a second casing coupled to the first casing. The second casing includes a body having an inner surface and an outer surface opposite the inner surface, and a first portion and a second portion, each of the first and second portions having a different cross-sectional area. The heat dissipation device further includes a plurality of columns on the inner surface, and a first wick structure disposed on the inner surface and in the first portion and the second portion.