H05K7/20863

ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER ABLE TO BE EXPANDED IN A MODULAR MANNER

A modularly expandable electronic control unit comprises: an electronic circuit board on which a conductor track is disposed on a side in a region of lateral edges and enclosing an inner region and separating it from an outer region of the side, a housing having two halves for receiving the electronic circuit board. With the housing assembled, at least one housing half has an encircling electrically conductive shielding wall which rests on and establishes electrical contact with the conductor track and/or has at least one receptacle accessible from outside the assembled housing. The receptacle is disposed so the electronic module placed in the receptacle may be electrically connected to a module connection port disposed in the outer region of the electronic circuit board. The electronic circuit board has electrical connections between the module connection port and one or more electronic assemblies disposed on the inner region.

Cooling system for cooling electronic aircraft equipment, aircraft equipped with a cooling system for cooling electronic aircraft equipment and method for cooling electronic aircraft equipment
20180007813 · 2018-01-04 ·

A cooling system for cooling electronic aircraft equipment comprises a primary cooling arrangement configured to provide basic cooling energy for cooling the electronic aircraft equipment and a supplemental cooling arrangement configured to provide supplemental cooling energy for cooling the electronic aircraft equipment. The supplemental cooling arrangement comprises a coolant supply system and a coolant distribution system. The coolant supply system is configured to supply a compressed coolant to the electronic aircraft equipment to be cooled, and the coolant distribution system is configured to selectively direct the compressed coolant supplied by the coolant supply system to at least one of a plurality of components of the electronic aircraft equipment.

Temperature management system for autonomous vehicles

Techniques are described for managing temperature in an autonomous vehicle. An exemplary method comprises performing autonomous driving operations that operate the autonomous vehicle in an autonomous mode, receiving one or more messages from a temperature sensor associated with an electrical device located on or in the autonomous vehicle while the autonomous vehicle is operated in the autonomous mode, determining a cooling technique to reduce the temperature of electrical device, and performing the cooling technique.

ELECTRONIC PACKAGE COMPRISING A COMPONENT TO BE COOLED AND ASSOCIATED MOUNTING METHOD
20230232591 · 2023-07-20 ·

A set of electronic package elements intended to be mounted on an electronic board having a component to be cooled including: a chassis, a heatsink fixed by a retaining piece inside the chassis, a cover configured to be fixed on the chassis so as to retain the electronic board in the package. The heatsink is configured to be fixed on the electronic board while maintaining a predetermined distance between a lower face of the heatsink and the component. The cover is configured to be able to be fixed by a fixing point to the heatsink. The retaining piece is connected to the heatsink so as to allow the heatsink a translational movement relative to the chassis in three orthogonal directions.

Wireless charging pad with evaporative cooling

Methods, systems, devices and apparatuses for a charging apparatus for a vehicle. The charging apparatus includes a first sensor configured to measure or detect a temperature of the electronic device. The charging apparatus includes at least one of a blower, a bypass valve or a vent configured to adjust the temperature of the electronic device or a surface of a charging pad. The charging apparatus includes a processor coupled to the first sensor and the at least one of the blower, the bypass valve or the vent. The processor is configured to determine that the temperature of the electronic device exceeds a first threshold temperature. The processor is configured to control the at least one of the blower, the bypass valve or the vent to increase or decrease the temperature of the electronic device or the surface of the charging pad.

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A VENTING SYSTEM

A method for controlling a venting system, in particular a venting system for cooling electronic control devices. The venting system has a first ventilator and a second ventilator. The first ventilator is controlled via a first channel and the second ventilator is controlled via a second channel. The two ventilators are mechanically independent of each other and controlled separately from each other.

MEASUREMENT DEVICE UNIT
20230037050 · 2023-02-02 ·

A measuring device unit, mountable to an exterior of a vehicle, includes: a data processing device including a circuit board and a plurality of electronic components disposed thereon, and acquiring detection data, to generate integrated data; a container accommodating the data processing device; and a protective cover covering the container. The electronic components are classified in accordance with their respective heat generation amounts and respective heat resistance performances, and include a first electronic component classified as having a heat generation amount greater than a heat generation reference value and a heat resistance performance greater than a heat resistance reference value. The container includes a plurality of accommodation spaces in which the electronic components are accommodated in accordance with their respective classifications. The accommodation spaces include a first accommodation space designed for suppressing heat transfer to other accommodation spaces, and the first electronic component is accommodated in the first accommodation space.

ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE

An electronic control device includes: an electronic component; a base thermally coupled to the electronic component; a first fan and a second fan provided on one surface of the base; a plurality of first heat-dissipating fins provided on the one surface of the base and provided in a first region including a region between the first fan and the second fan; and a plurality of second heat-dissipating fins provided on the one surface of the base and provided in a second region farther from the first and second fans than the first region. The plurality of first heat-dissipating fins have a structure for guiding a refrigerant sent by one of the first fan and the second fan toward a remaining one of the first fan and the second fan in the first region. The plurality of second heat-dissipating fins formed in the second region have a structure for guiding a refrigerant flowing in from the first fan or the second fan to a side away from each of the first fan and the second fan.

BATTERY POWER MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND/OR HYBRID VEHICLES
20230090155 · 2023-03-23 ·

An apparatus including a computer, wherein the computer is specially programmed to process, and processes, information for or regarding a blockchain of a blockchain platform or network, and further wherein the computer processes information for processing a transaction on or involving the blockchain or processes information for creating or for mining a new block for, for adding to, or for inserting into, the blockchain, wherein the computer is located in, on, or at, a vehicle, a vehicle battery, wherein the vehicle battery supplies electrical power to the computer; and a cooling system, wherein the cooling system provides cooled air or liquid, on, at, or in the vicinity of, the computer, and further wherein the vehicle battery supplies electrical power to the cooling system.

MULTI-CHANNEL COOLING FOR EXTENDED DISTANCE WIRELESS POWER TRANSMITTER
20230074739 · 2023-03-09 ·

A power transmitter includes a transmitter antenna includes at least one coil configured to transmit the power signal to the power receiver, the at least one coil and a shielding comprising a ferrite core and defining a cavity, the cavity configured such that the ferrite core substantially surrounds all but the top face of the at least one coil. The power transmitter includes a housing configured for housing, at least, the transmitter antenna. The housing defines an airflow opening configured to provide an airflow to a first airflow channel and to a second airflow channel. The first and second airflow channels configured to provide the airflow to one or more of a top face of a mobile device thereon and a bottom face of the mobile device.