Patent classifications
F28F21/065
PLATE FIN HEAT EXCHANGER FLEXIBLE MANIFOLD
A flexible manifold adapted for use on a plate-fin heat exchanger core, the flexible manifold including a plurality of individual layers configured to be metallurgically joined to respective ones of a plurality of layers of the plate-fin heat exchanger core, and further including a first end with at least one port adapted to receive or discharge a medium, a second end distal from the first end, adapted to transfer the medium to or from the plurality of individual layers, a plurality of horizontal guide vanes defining the plurality of individual layers, and a plurality vertical members positioned within each of the individual layers. The flexible manifold is configured to be mechanically and thermally compliant, and can be metallurgically joined to the heat exchanger core by brazing or welding.
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A HEAT AND HUMIDITY EXCHANGE PLATE OF AN ENTHALPY AIR-TO-AIR EXCHANGER, A HEAT AND HUMIDITY EXCHANGE PLATE AND AN ENTHALPY EXCHANGER
The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a heat and humidity exchange plate of an air-to-air counterflow enthalpy heat exchanger, which comprises a supporting member (101) and at least one polymeric vapour-permeable membrane (102), characterized in that it comprises the following successive steps: a - continuous formation of a semi-finished product for the supporting member (101) in the form of an expanded metal structure (1010) from a strip of thin metal foil (1011), whereby the operations of slitting in the transverse direction, stretching in the longitudinal direction and rolling over the entire width of the strip are successively performed; b - providing the expanded metal structure (1010) according to the preceding step with a thin vapour-permeable polymeric membrane (102); c - on the expanded metal structure (1010) provided with the vapour-permeable polymeric membrane (102), formation of corrugated and embossed shape elements of the future heat and humidity exchange plate (10) of the counterflow enthalpy heat exchanger (1) by means of omnidirectional deformation; d - creating a circumferential shape of the heat and humidity exchange plate of the counterflow enthalpy heat exchanger (1) by removing excess edges.
In addition, the invention relates to a heat and humidity exchange plate (10) of an air-to-air counterflow enthalpy heat exchanger and to an air-to-air counterflow enthalpy heat exchanger with this plate (10).
BASIC STRUCTURAL BODY FOR CONSTRUCTING HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE AND HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE
A basic structural body for constructing heat dissipation device and a heat dissipation device are disclosed. The heat dissipation device includes a first basic structural body having a wick structure formed on one side surface thereof; and the first basic structural body and the wick structure are structural bodies formed layer by layer. Two pieces of first basic structural bodies can be correspondingly closed together to construct a heat dissipation device internally defining an airtight chamber. In this manner, the heat dissipation device can be designed in a more flexible manner.
PLATE FOR HEAT EXCHANGER AND HEAT EXCHANGER WITH SUCH PLATE
A plate for a heat exchanger, which comprises a plurality of unit cells, each one of the unit cells comprising a first face and a second face which is opposite the first face, the first face and the second face having a plurality of spacers which are arranged so as to produce mutually perpendicular directions of flow between the first face and the second face.
The spacers differ between the first face and the second face in terms of number and/or shape and/or size.
Heat exchanger made of plastic material and vehicle including this heat exchanger
A heat exchanger including a stack of plates spaced apart in such a way as to present an assembly of intermediate spaces allowing a fluid circulation between the plates. The assembly of intermediate spaces including a plurality of intermediate multi-fluid spaces each intended for circulation of a plurality of fluids between two adjacent plates, and each partitioned into a plurality of compartments separated from each other in a sealed manner. Each compartment is configured for the circulation of one fluid from the plurality of fluids, and is in fluid communication with one of the compartments of a distinct intermediate multi-fluid space.
COOLING DEVICE AND STRUCTURE
A cooling device including: a resin flow path which is provided with a space portion serving as a flow path in at least one surface; a metal cooling panel for cooling a heating element, which covers the space portion and of which at least a part is in contact with the resin flow path; and a resin bonding member for bonding the resin flow path and the metal cooling panel, in which the metal cooling panel has a fine uneven structure at least on a surface of a bonding portion with the resin bonding member, and the metal cooling panel and the resin bonding member are bonded by allowing a part of the resin bonding member to enter into the fine uneven structure.
TECHCLEAN DIRECT HEAT EXCHANGE FILL
A fill sheet and a fill pack manufactured from a plurality of fill sheets for cooling a cooling medium in a cooling tower, each fill sheet having a plurality of flutes extending diagonally from top to bottom of the fill sheet, the diagonal orientation of the flutes resulting from a plurality of alternating longer diagonal flute segments and shorter vertical flute segments, each of the plurality of flutes having the microstructure comprising a plurality of alternating rounded mounds and rounded depressions extending between flat ridge edges and flat valley edges of said flutes.
Thermal interface materials
A thermal interface material is disclosed. The material includes: a sheet extending between a first major surface and a second major surface, the sheet including: a base material; and a filler material embedded in the base material. The base material may include anisotropically oriented thermally conductive elements. In some embodiments, the thermally conductive elements are preferentially oriented along a primary direction from the first major surface towards the second major surface to promote thermal conduction though the sheet along the primary direction. In some embodiments, the base material is substantially free of silicone. In some embodiments, the thermal conductivity of the sheet along the primary direction is at least 20 W/mK, 30 W/mK, 40 W/mK, 50 W/mK, 60 W/mK, 70 W/mK, 80 W/mK, 90 W/mK, 100 W/mK, or more.
COOLER
A cooler includes a cold plate to absorb heat from a heat source into coolant, a housing filled with the coolant and located on an upper side of the cold plate in a first direction X, and a partition located on a lower side in the housing. An inflow port and an outflow port are provided on one side in a second direction Y perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the first direction X. The cold plate includes a first plate chamber and a second plate chamber in which the coolant flows between the cold plate and the partition. The partition includes a first through-hole communicating with the first plate chamber. The first plate chamber is farthest from the inflow port to the other side in the second direction Y. The housing includes a communication flow path allowing the inflow port to communicate with the first through-hole.
HEAT EXCHANGER PLATE FOR A PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER WITH A PARTICULAR HEAT EXCHANGE AREA
A heat exchange area (4) of a heating plate (1) of a plate heat exchanger having corrugations, wherein the corrugations have additional local corrugations on their front and/or side surfaces forming notches (45, 4F) and the apex line (4L) of the corrugations has discontinuous form, preferably it is a polygonal curve or a wavy line.