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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120125577 | HEAT SINKING ELEMENT AND METHOD OF TREATING A HEAT SINKING ELEMENT A heat sinking element and a method of treating a heat sinking element are provided. The heat sinking element includes a metal substrate. The metal substrate is mainly composed of aluminium. A surface of the metal substrate has a plurality of micro-nano holes and a diam... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120125576 | ENTRAINMENT HEAT SINK DEVICES Entrainment heat sink devices and methods of forming entrainment heat sink devices are described herein. One or more method embodiments include forming an opening through a first material, forming a dimple having a trapezoidal-cross section in the first material such th... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120125579 | HYDROPHILIC COATING An antimicrobial coating slurry includes about 15.5 wt % of a wetting agent, about 6.0 wt % of an insolubilizer, about 1.1 wt % of a biocide agent, and about 7.8 wt % of an inorganic material that includes lithium oxide and the balance water. The slurry is applied to a ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120125030 | OUTDOOR HEAT EXCHANGER AND HEAT PUMP HAVING THE SAME A heat pump is provided. The heat pump may include an outdoor heat exchanger that performs a heat exchange operation between refrigerant and outdoor air. The outdoor heat exchanger may include a refrigerant tube that guides refrigerant therethrough, and one or more fins... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120125578 | HEAT EXCHANGER The invention relates to a plate heat exchanger (9) with a plurality of heat exchanger plates (1, 13), each comprising at least one section showing indentations (2, 3, 14, 15), intended to be placed against corresponding indentations (2, 3, 14, 1... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120037348 | HEAT SINK STRUCTURE A heat sink structure includes a plurality of heat dissipating fins and a plurality of heat dissipating elements. The heat dissipating fins are arranged in a stack and spaced apart from one another by a distance, wherein at least one of the heat dissipating fins is coat... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120024505 | HEAT TRANSFER MEDIUM AND HEAT TRANSFER METHOD USING THE SAME A heat transfer medium and a heat transfer method using the same are provided. The heat transfer medium comprises a film coated with a plurality of nano particles, which absorb light incident to the film to thereby transfer heat to a target object. When nano particles a... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120006516 | EXCHANGER-REACTOR WITH BAYONET TUBES AND CHIMNEYS SUSPENDED FROM THE UPPER DOME OF THE REACTOR The present invention describes a vertical cylindrical exchanger-reactor for carrying out endothermic reactions, comprising a shell enclosing a plurality of tubes inside which the reactive fluid moves, said tubes being of the bayonet type, and the heat transfer fluid, i... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110303397 | HEAT EXCHANGE MEDIA FOR MANAGING SILICA BUILD-UP IN A REGENERATIVE THERMAL OXIDIZER A heat-exchange medium for use in a regenerative thermal oxidizer has a coating of potassium aluminum silicate which prevents the build-up of silicon dioxide from processed gas on the surface of the ceramic heat-exchange media.... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110302946 | INDIRECT EVAPORATIVE COOLER CONSTRUCTION A counter flow indirect evaporative heat exchanger (10) having vertically stacked alternate counter flow wet (14) and dry (12) passages where the wet passages are wetted during operation of the heat exchanger by wetting means (50, 52, 53, 54, 70,... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110296811 | Heat transfer arrangement for fluid-washed surfaces A heat transfer arrangement for a fluid-washed body having first and second ends and a fluid-washed surface extending there-between. The arrangement includes a heat transfer member extending from the first end at least part way along the body towards the second end. A h... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110272122 | METHOD OF MAKING A HEAT EXCHANGE COMPONENT USING WIRE MESH SCREENS A heat exchanger component is made by forming a wafer having a pair of opposed outer major faces with interstices between them from a stack of wire mesh screens. The outer major surfaces of the wafer are sealed by depositing a metal coating on them. The deposited metal ... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110242816 | LIGHTWEIGHT HEAT SINKS AND LED LAMPS EMPLOYING SAME A heat sink comprises a heat sink body, which in some embodiments is a plastic heat sink body, and a thermally conductive layer disposed over the heat sink body. In some embodiments the thermally conductive layer comprises a copper layer. A light emitting diode (LED)-ba... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110232881 | Corrugated Graphite Sheet Heat Transfer Device A heat transfer device includes at least one laminated structure. Each laminated structure includes: a graphite sheet core that has a pattern of corrugations over at least a portion thereof; a graphite sheet first outer layer with an inner surface that contacts a first ... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110222239 | COOLING DEVICES, POWER MODULES, AND VEHICLES INCORPORATING THE SAME A cooling device may include a fluid inlet manifold, a case body, and a fluid outlet manifold that are formed of a molded polymer composite material. The fluid inlet manifold may include a fluid inlet channel and a fluid inlet reservoir. The case body may include a plur... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110214846 | HEAT SINK AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME A method for manufacturing a heat sink includes steps of: preparing a metallic belt; providing a spraying device for spraying a metallic coating layer on one surface of the metallic belt; providing a stamping device for blanking the metallic belt to form a heat-dissipat... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110201256 | UNDOPED SILICON HEAT SPREADER WINDOW A system and method for thermal management of a device under test (DUT). In particular, a system is described for performing optical microscopy. The system includes a heat spreader window that consists of substantially undoped silicon. The window is configured to be cou... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110186271 | HEAT DISSIPATION APPARATUS WITH COARSE SURFACE CAPPABLE OF INTENSIFYING HEAT TRANSFER A heat dissipation apparatus with coarse surface capable of intensifying heat transfer comprises a base plate, a plurality of plate members, a flow passage, and a heat transfer reinforced unit; the plate members each extend upright from the base plate in parallel; the f... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110174468 | OZONE REDUCING HEAT SINK HAVING CONTOURED FINS Ion wind fans generate ozone. To more effectively catalyze ozone, in one embodiment, the present invention includes a heat sink having contoured heat sink fins that are coated with an ozone catalyst.... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110168363 | COMPOSITE ARTICLE WITH MAGNETOCALORICALLY ACTIVE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION A composite article (1; 10; 40) comprises a plurality of inclusions (5) of a magnetocalorically active material embedded in a matrix (4) of a magnetocalorically passive material. The inclusions (5) and the matrix (4) have a microstruct... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110162825 | HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COOLING TUBE OF A HEAT EXCHANGER A heat exchanger, in particular a heat exchanger of a motor vehicle, having cooling pipes and having collecting tanks, in which heat exchanger the cooling pipes extend between the collecting tanks, in which heat exchanger the cooling pipes and the collecting tanks are s... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110155355 | HEAT-DISSIPATION UNIT COATED WITH OXIDATION-RESISTANT NANO THIN FILM AND METHOD OF DEPOSITING THE OXIDATION-RESISTANT NANO THIN FILM THEREOF A heat-dissipation unit coated with oxidation-resistant nano thin film includes a metal main body having a heat-absorbing portion and a heat-dissipating portion, both of which are coated with at least a nano metal compound thin film. To form the nano metal compound thin... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110139451 | Process for Treating Water in Heavy Oil Production Using Coated Heat Exchange Units The invention relates to a process for treating a water stream produced in the recovery of heavy oil from geological formations comprising. The process includes a) injecting steam underground into a geological formation containing hydrocarbons and establishing a steam c... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110126419 | DRYING APPLIANCE COMPRISING A HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING A COATING A drying appliance having a drying chamber and a process air guide for guiding drying air through the drying chamber. The process air guide has a heat exchanger for cooling process air which includes a charge of humidity and particulates, and which is disposed downstrea... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110127020 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COOLING ELEMENT AND A COOLING ELEMENT A method for coating the base element of a cooling element used in connection with a metallurgical furnace or the like, said base element being mainly made of copper, at least partly with a metal coating involves a step wherein the metal coating is explosion welded to t... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110094715 | METHOD FOR ANODIZING METALLIC ALLOYS, PARTICULARLY FOR HEAT EXCHANGERS MADE OF ALUMINUM ALLOYS AND THE LIKE FOR CONDENSING BOILERS A method for anodizing metallic alloys, particularly for heat exchangers made of aluminum alloys and the like for condensing boilers, comprising a step of immersing at least one heat exchanger or the like made of a metallic alloy in a bath of an electrolytic solution fu... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110094716 | HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING POWDER COATED ELEMENTS Powder coated heat exchange elements for a heat exchanger. Powder coating provides improved protective coating on surfaces of heat exchange elements. In many applications, the heat exchange elements are subjected to harsh operating conditions that promote corrosion. Tra... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110073290 | HEAT EXCHANGER FOR DEHUMIDIFIER USING LIQUID DESICCANT AND DEHUMIDIFIER USING LIQUID DESICCANT HAVING THE SAME Disclosed are a heat exchanger for a dehumidifier using a liquid desiccant and a dehumidifier using a liquid desiccant having the same. The heat exchanger for a dehumidifier using a liquid desiccant, comprises: a plurality of plate-type heat exchanger bodies to which a ... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110048049 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM A heat exchanger installed under the ground or water includes an outer pipe installed vertically or installed inclinedly under the ground or water; and a heating heat-transfer pipe inserted into the outer pipe, and evaporating refrigerant injected thereto. A heat medium... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110042042 | RADIATING PACKAGE MODULE FOR EXOTHERMIC ELEMENT Disclosed herein is a radiating package module for an exothermic element. The radiating package module includes a heat conducting plate which has a groove of an internal thread shape, with the exothermic element being mounted on a surface of the heat conducting plate. A... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110011568 | OIL COOLER FOR TRANSMISSION Disclosed herein is a transmission oil cooler. The cooler includes heat exchange tubes stacked one on top of another. Each heat exchange tube comprises an upper plate and a lower plate coupled to each other. Recesses are formed in each of facing surfaces of the upper an... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110000097 | HOME DEVICE FOR DRYING LAUNDRY COMPRISING A COMPONENT AROUND WHICH PROCESS AIR CAN FLOW A domestic appliance for drying laundry having a component around which process air flows. The component has a substrate made of metal and the substrate has a surface facing the process air. The surface carries a coating that prevents adhesion of foreign particles and t... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000254 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND AIR CONDITIONER USING THE SAME When forming fins and heat transfer tubes by aluminum material, a pressure loss in the tube does not increase and a heat exchanger can be provided having heat transfer performance equal to or higher than a copper tube. The heat exchanger includes fins made of an aluminu... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100307724 | HEAT EXCHANGER A heat exchanger (1) includes: a heat sink (3) which is in contact with a heating element (2); and an electron emitting element (4) which is provided so as to be separated from the heat sink (3) by a space and which provides electrons ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100293994 | HYDROPHILIC COMPOSITION AND HYDROPHILIC MEMBER HAVING ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTY A hydrophilic composition and a hydrophilic member obtained by using the composition are provided, which composition contains a hydrophilic polymer having a specific structure of having a hydrolysable group in the side chain thereof in a content of 50% by weight or more... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100282446 | HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE AND LIGHTING DEVICE A heat dissipation device according to the present invention includes an inner tube to which heat from LED modules is to be transferred, first fins protruding from an outer surface of the inner tube in a direction crossing the outer surface, and an outer tube covering t... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100276123 | TUBULAR CONDENSERS HAVING TUBES WITH EXTERNAL ENHANCEMENTS Improvements in tubes, which increase the heat exchange capacity of tubular heat exchangers using the tubes, are described. These improvements involve the use of one or more external surface enhancements, optionally combined with an internal enhancement and/or differing... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100269521 | AIR-CONDITIONING WITH DEHUMIDIFICATION One embodiment comprises an apparatus with an evaporative unit for a refrigerant having a flow direction opposing the airflow direction and an adjustable airflow rate to utilize to produce both cold/dehumidified exit air and warmed exit refrigerant for high efficiency a... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100263843 | INCLINED WAVED BOARD AND HEAT EXCHANGER THEREOF An inclined waved board and a heat exchanger thereof. The inclined waved board includes a board body composed of continuous waved sections. The waved sections are respectively inclined from a first side to a second side, inclined from the first side to a third side and ... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100263842 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH SURFACE-TREATED SUBSTRATE An organic rankine cycle system for recovering and utilizing waste heat from a waste heat source by using a closed circuit of a working fluid is provided. The organic rankine cycle system includes at least one evaporator. The evaporator further includes a surface-treate... | 10/21/2010 |
