Patents by Inventor Hendrikus M. J. Rombouts

Hendrikus M. J. Rombouts has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5329425
    Abstract: A cooling system for a plurality of circuit boards, each circuit board having a substantially planar thermally conductive thermal sink having longitudinal sides and being in thermal contact with a plurality of electronic components dissipating heat, includes a heat exchanger for delivering heat to a cooling medium and a heat pipe for transferring heat from each thermal sink to the heat exchanger. The heat pipe includes at least one flat box-shaped heat pipe, at least a first part of the heat pipe being in thermal contact with the longitudinal sides of the thermal sinks of the circuit boards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1994
    Assignee: Alcatel N.V.
    Inventors: Francois J. C. Leyssens, Hendrikus M. J. Rombouts