Abstract: An electronic device cooling apparatus including a cooling device including a heat conductive plate formed with a flow path, a circulating pump, a liquid storage tank upper chamber and lower chamber provided on the upper and lower side of the heat conductive plate, and a bypass provided with the heat conductive plate so as to allow the cooling medium to pass through the liquid storage tank upper chamber and the liquid storage tank lower chamber.

Abstract: A pump chamber (15) is formed between a piezoelectric vibrator (7) and a valve main plate (10). The valve main plate (10) includes an inlet port (13) at its central portion, and an outlet port (14) in its peripheral portion, and the inlet port (13) is made in a smaller diameter than the outlet port (14). On the valve main plate (10) an inflow check valve (11) and an outflow check valve (12) are provided, so that when the inflow check valve (11) and the outflow check valve (12) open and close in response to the vibration of the piezoelectric vibrator (7), a fluid is introduced into and discharged from the pump chamber (15).

Abstract: A liquid-cooled heat radiator 1 includes a heat radiation base 2 having a cooling-liquid channel 5, and an expansion tank 7 provided on the heat radiation base 2. The expansion tank 7 has a tank body 26 having an expanded portion 27, which expands upward and opens downward, and a bottom plate 28 joined to the lower end of the tank body 26 to thereby close a bottom opening of the expanded portion 27. A through-hole 29 is formed in the top wall of the expanded portion 27 of the tank body 26 and serves as a communication section for establishing communication between the interior and the exterior of the cooling-liquid channel 5. A hydrogen-permeable member 31 is fixedly fitted into the through-hole 29 so as to stop the through-hole 29. The hydrogen-permeable member 31 satisfies the relation B?50 A, where A and B are water-vapor permeability and hydrogen permeability, respectively, of the hydrogen-permeable member 31.

Abstract: An expansion tank device 14 comprises a tank installation base 16 having a cooling liquid channel 17 and an expansion tank 18 provided on the upper surface of the installation base 16. The base 16 has a communication hole 19 for holding space above the upper surface thereof in communication with the cooling liquid channel 17. The expansion tank 18 has a tank main body 21 including an upwardly bulging portion 22 having an opening at its lower end, and a bottom plate 23 joined to the lower end of the tank main body 21 for closing the lower-end opening of the bulging portion 22 and joined to the upper surface of the tank installation base 16. The bottom plate 23 is provided at a portion thereof corresponding to the communication hole 19 with a through hole 25 communicating with the communication hole 19.

Abstract: A liquid-cooled heat radiator 1 includes a heat radiation base 2 having a cooling-liquid channel 5, and an expansion tank 7 provided on the heat radiation base 2. The expansion tank 7 has a tank body 26 having an expanded portion 27, which expands upward and opens downward, and a bottom plate 28 joined to the lower end of the tank body 26 to thereby close a bottom opening of the expanded portion 27. A through-hole 29 is formed in the top wall of the expanded portion 27 of the tank body 26 and serves as a communication section for establishing communication between the interior and the exterior of the cooling-liquid channel 5. A hydrogen-permeable member 31 is fixedly fitted into the through-hole 29 so as to stop the through-hole 29. The hydrogen-permeable member 31 satisfies the relation B?50 A, where A and B are water-vapor permeability and hydrogen permeability, respectively, of the hydrogen-permeable member 31.

Abstract: A pump chamber (15) is formed between a piezoelectric vibrator (7) and a valve main plate (10). The valve main plate (10) includes an inlet port (13) at its central portion, and an outlet port (14) in its peripheral portion, and the inlet port (13) is made in a smaller diameter than the outlet port (14). On the valve main plate (10) an inflow check valve (11) and an outflow check valve (12) are provided, so that when the inflow check valve (11) and the outflow check valve (12) open and close in response to the vibration of the piezoelectric vibrator (7), a fluid is introduced into and discharged from the pump chamber (15).

Abstract: An expansion tank device 14 comprises a tank installation base 16 having a cooling liquid channel 17 and an expansion tank 18 provided on the upper surface of the installation base 16. The base 16 has a communication hole 19 for holding space above the upper surface thereof in communication with the cooling liquid channel 17. The expansion tank 18 has a tank main body 21 including an upwardly bulging portion 22 having an opening at its lower end, and a bottom plate 23 joined to the lower end of the tank main body 21 for closing the lower-end opening of the bulging portion 22 and joined to the upper surface of the tank installation base 16. The bottom plate 23 is provided at a portion thereof corresponding to the communication hole 19 with a through hole 25 communicating with the communication hole 19.

Abstract: Behavior of a vapor bubble that emerges should be controlled to improve operational stability and reliability of a phase shift heat exchanger having a microchannel. The heat exchanger has a dual layer structure and includes a material that is elastically deformed according to pressure difference between the layers. The layers are connected, and at the connection interface a resistance unit that exerts a predetermined resistance against a coolant flowing from the coolant supplying layer toward the microchannel layer is provided, to maintain internal pressure of the coolant supplying layer higher than that of the microchannel, under a normal operation. Once a vapor bubble emerges, the relationship in strength of the internal pressure is turned over, and the elastic material is lifted so that the vapor bubble is dividedly distributed over a plurality of microchannels.

Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a heat exchanger unit having, over a base, a surface-modified portion composed of a metal, the surface-modified portion being brought into contact with a flow path provided for a liquid refrigerant, wherein the liquid refrigerant is a liquid having a surface tension smaller than that of water, and the surface-modified portion has a porous structure, in which a plurality of recesses are provided on the flow path side thereof, each recess has an introduction path having a cross-section area gradually reduced from the inlet of the recess, and a cavity communicated with the introduction path while placing an inflection portion in between, and the shortest distance between the inflection portion and the flow path is larger than the shortest distance between the cavity and the flow path.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided including a semiconductor element having a circuit and at least one electrode of the circuit, a flexible substrate having at least one electrode pad and surrounding the semiconductor element, a conductor for connecting the electrode with the electrode pad, and a plurality of solder bumps on the electrode pad, wherein at least a first portion between a surface facing the solder bumps of the semiconductor element and the flexible substrate is not fixed by adhesion.

Abstract: A piezoelectric element of the piezoelectric pump is driven by the output signal of an amplifier that takes as input a signal that is generated by a sine wave oscillator of the same frequency that drives the piezoelectric element. The amplifier is driven by a high voltage obtained by conversion from a low-voltage power supply by a voltage-boosting converter, whereby the piezoelectric element is driven by a low-frequency sine wave of high voltage. The frequency of the sine wave oscillation is further adjusted by a signal from a first control circuit at the time of activation. In addition, the amplitude of the sine wave oscillation is adjusted by the output signal of a second control circuit that takes as input a signal from temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of the heat-generating body.

Abstract: A liquid storage tank 4 of an electronic device cooling apparatus that diffuses heat generated from a heat generating component by circulation of a cooling medium to carry out cooling has cooling means, an upper cover 6a, and a lower cover 6b. An upper space 7a formed by the cooling means and the upper cover 6a is spatially connected to a flow path 2 through a branch hole 8. Further, the upper space 7a is spatially connected to a lower space 7b formed by the lower cover 6b and the cooling means through a bypass 9.

Abstract: A cooling device includes a cooling panel wherein a passage is formed by bonding together a bottom heat radiation plate having a groove formed therein and a top heat radiation plate, and a circulation pump circulating refrigerant within the passage. The top heat radiation plate is provided with an outlet port through which the refrigerant flows out from the passage to the circulation pump and an inlet port through which the refrigerant flows in from the circulation pump to the passage. The circulation pump is fixed onto the top heat radiation plate of the cooling panel so that the suction port and discharge port are aligned with the outlet port and inlet port, respectively.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cooling apparatus which is easy to build and to fix it to electronic devices, superior in thermal conduction and heat dissipation, and possible to make thin the total configuration of the apparatus. The liquid cooling unit 9 and the air cooling unit 12 are formed in a unit. A heat absorption surface 19 of the liquid cooling unit 9 is contacted or bonded to the heat generation component such as the CPU and the heat generator, which have the largest power consumption and also locally generate heat within a small area in the box 2. In the liquid cooling unit 9, a liquid cooling pump 14 composed of an electromagnetic pump is arranged for circulating the coolant in the flow path 10. The heat generated by the heat generation components such as CPU 6, heat generator 7, and the like is thermally diffused with heat conduction into the whole liquid cooling unit 9 by circulating the coolant with the liquid cooling pump 14.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cooling apparatus which is easy to build and to fix it to electronic devices, superior in thermal conduction and heat dissipation, and possible to make thin the total configuration of the apparatus. The liquid cooling unit 9 and the air cooling unit 12 are formed in a unit. A heat absorption surface 19 of the liquid cooling unit 9 is contacted or bonded to the heat generation component such as the CPU and the heat generator, which have the largest power consumption and also locally generate heat within a small area in the box 2. In the liquid cooling unit 9, a liquid cooling pump 14 composed of an electromagnetic pump is arranged for circulating the coolant in the flow path 10. The heat generated by the heat generation components such as CPU 6, heat generator 7, and the like is thermally diffused with heat conduction into the whole liquid cooling unit 9 by circulating the coolant with the liquid cooling pump 14.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an electronic part device which can be repaired even in the case of an electronic part device having a malfunction in electrical connection after carrying out underfill. The present invention is an electronic part device in which a semiconductor element (flip chip) (3) is mounted on a wiring circuit substrate (1) under such a state that an electrode part for connection (joint ball) disposed on the semiconductor element (flip chip) (3) and a circuit electrode (5) disposed on the wiring circuit substrate (1) are facing with each other. In addition, the gap between the wiring circuit substrate (1) and the semiconductor element (flip chip) (3) is filled by a filling resin layer (4) comprising a liquid epoxy resin composition which comprises the following component (D) and the following components (A) to (C). (A) A liquid epoxy resin. (B) A curing agent. (C) An N,N,N?,N?-tetra-substituted fluorine-containing aromatic diamine compound.

Abstract: A drive circuit of a piezoelectric pump that is both light and compact, that can drive a piezoelectric pump with a low level of undesired noise, and that can further realize with low power consumption a coolant device capable of reliable operation at the time of activation. A piezoelectric element of the piezoelectric pump is driven by the output signal of an amplifier that takes as input a signal that is generated by a sine wave oscillator of the same frequency that drives the piezoelectric element. The amplifier is driven by a high voltage obtained by conversion from a low-voltage power supply by a voltage-boosting converter, whereby the piezoelectric element is driven by a low-frequency sine wave of high voltage. The frequency of the sine wave oscillation is further adjusted by a signal from a first control circuit at the time of activation.

Abstract: In a method for fabricating an optical circuit, a mirror element with a protection film formed within a die of a semiconductor is connected to a substrate at a predetermined position. The mirror element with the protection film connected to the substrate is peeled from the die of the semiconductor. The protection film is removed to expose a reflection surface of a reflection film of the mirror element.

Abstract: A semiconductor package has a semiconductor device chip and a flexible substrate having a thermoplastic insulating resin layer. An electrode provided on the flexible substrate is connected to a predetermined electrode of the semiconductor device chip and sealed by the thermoplastic insulating resin layer. The flexible substrate is bent and provided with electrodes on the electrode-bearing and other surfaces. The flexible substrate has multi-layered wirings. Grooves or thin layer portions having a different number of wiring layers are formed at bends of the flexible substrate or regions including the bends, thereby creating a cavity at a portion in which a semiconductor device is packaged. Then, the flexible substrate is bent at predetermined positions to form a semiconductor package which does not depend on the outer dimensions of the semiconductor device chip.

Abstract: A diaphragm pump enabling an increase in pump efficiency by reducing the pressure loss of liquid and reduction in thickness. The flow passage in piezoelectric pump (1) includes a pressure chamber (50) formed into a flat shape in cross section and a suction side flow passage (70a) and discharge side flow passage (70b). The suction side flow passage (70a) and the discharge side flow passage (70b) are disposed at both ends of the pressure chamber (50) so that the axes thereof are aligned with each other. The check valves (20a, 20b) are respectively disposed on the suction side flow passage (70a) and the discharge side flow passage (70b), and are tilted relative to the flow direction of the liquid.