Abstract: In at least one embodiment of the disclosure, a projector comprises an optical element holding member that allows a flow of a cooling liquid therein. A plurality of liquid circulation members connect the optical element holding member and a liquid pumping unit and to define a flow channel of the cooling liquid. A heat-receiving jacket is disposed in the flow channel and has a plurality of flow channels. A thermoelectric conversion element having a heat-absorbing surface is connected to the heat-receiving jacket and a heat-radiating surface is connected to a heat transfer member. A supporting member fixes the heat-receiving jacket and the heat transfer member. A baffle member defines an internal space with the supporting member and houses the heat transfer member in the internal space. A cooling fan provides cooling air to the heat transfer member disposed in the internal space.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment of the disclosure, a projector comprises an optical element holding member that allows a flow of a cooling liquid therein. A plurality of liquid circulation members connect the optical element holding member and a liquid pumping unit and to define a flow channel of the cooling liquid. A heat-receiving jacket is disposed in the flow channel and has a plurality of flow channels. A thermoelectric conversion element having a heat-absorbing surface is connected to the heat-receiving jacket and a heat-radiating surface is connected to a heat transfer member. A supporting member fixes the heat-receiving jacket and the heat transfer member. A baffle member defines an internal space with the supporting member and houses the heat transfer member in the internal space. A cooling fan provides cooling air to the heat transfer member disposed in the internal space.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment of the disclosure, a liquid-cooling device to cool an optical element in a projector includes an optical element holding member configured to allow a flow of a cooling liquid therein and to hold the optical element so as to transfer heat to the cooling liquid. A liquid pumping unit is configured to circulate the cooling liquid. Liquid circulation members are configured to connect the optical element holding member and the liquid pumping unit and to define a flow channel of the cooling liquid. A thermoelectric conversion element has a heat-absorbing surface and a heat-radiating surface. The thermoelectric conversion element is connected to the liquid-cooling device to transfer the heat from the cooling liquid to the heat-absorbing surface.

Abstract: A projector includes: a liquid-cooling device configured to cool down a cooling target using cooling liquid, a liquid storage unit including a storage unit body that temporarily stores cooling liquid therein; and an outflow portion that connects the inside and outside of the storage unit body and allows the cooling liquid stored in the storage unit body to flow out to the outside, and the liquid storage unit is disposed in such a manner that the cooling liquid flows out of the outflow portion in a direction substantially orthogonal to a projection direction of an image from the projector and substantially parallel to a horizontal plane.

Abstract: A heat exchanger which is hollow and contains a plurality of small flow paths includes: a plurality of partition walls disposed in parallel with one another in the width direction of the heat exchanger to form the plural small flow paths; and an inlet unit and an outlet unit configured to communicate with the inside and the outside of the heat exchanger, and allow cooling liquid to flow into and out of the heat exchanger through the inlet unit and the outlet unit, the inlet unit and the outlet unit extend in directions opposite to each other along the width direction from a pair of center positions located approximately at the centers of inner side surfaces of the heat exchanger in the width direction and opposed to each other, and penetrate outer side surfaces of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A projector includes a liquid-cooling device configured to cool down an optical element, an optical element holding member that is constructed to allow cooling liquid to flow in and out and holds the optical element; a liquid pumping unit that circulate cooling liquid; a liquid storage unit that is constructed to allow cooling liquid to flow in and out and temporarily stores cooling liquid therein; and a plurality of liquid circulation members that connect the optical element holding member, the liquid pumping unit, and the liquid storage unit and define a flow channel of the cooling liquid, and the liquid pumping unit, the liquid storage unit, and the optical element holding member are arranged along a circulation direction of the cooling liquid along the flow path in order of the liquid pumping unit, the liquid storage unit, and the optical element holding member.

Abstract: A projector includes: a liquid crystal panel having liquid crystal encapsulated between a pair of substrates; a liquid-cooling device adapted to cool the liquid crystal panel with a cooling liquid; and a first translucent substrate made of an optical crystal material having thermal conductivity in a direction parallel to an optical axis higher than thermal conductivity in a direction orthogonal to the optical axis disposed on an outer surface of one of the pair of substrates, wherein the liquid-cooling device includes a liquid circulation pipe having a pipe shape through the cooling liquid, and disposed along at least one of side end sections in the first translucent substrate, and the liquid circulation pipe is coupled to the first translucent substrate in a manner of enabling heat transfer so that a flow direction of at least a part of the cooling liquid is orthogonal to the optical axis.

Abstract: A projector, includes: a light source device; an optical device that modulates a light beam irradiated from the light source device in accordance with image information; and a projection optical device that projects the light beam modulated by the optical device. The optical device includes: an optical element optically converting the light beam incident thereon and emitting the converted light beam; and a heat-conducting member that is connected with the optical element in a heat transferable manner to cool the optical element. The heat-conducting member includes a heat pipe having: a tube; a capillary structure provided in the tube; and a coolant housed in the tube, the coolant circulating in the tube to transfer heat in the heat-conducting member.

Abstract: A projector includes: an optical component disposed inside a closed structure having air flow path through which air flows; and a circulating fan which circulates air. The closed structure includes: an optical component housing which accommodates the optical component; a duct which introduces air into the optical component housing, and introduces the air having flowed to the outside from the inside of the optical component housing again toward the inside of the optical component housing; and a plurality of heat exchangers each of which has a heat receiving side heat transfer member which faces the inside of the closed structure, and a heat releasing side heat transfer member which faces the outside of the closed structure. The plural heat exchangers are disposed in the air flow direction along the air flow path through which air flows to the outside from the inside of the optical component housing.

Abstract: A projector includes: an optical component; a sealed structure that includes an optical component casing accommodating the optical component inside, a cooling device, a plurality of duct members including a flow-path-upstream-side duct member that guides the air from the cooling device to the optical component casing, and a ringed air flow passage defined by the duct members, the optical component casing including an air inlet for introducing air into the optical component casing and an air outlet for exhausting the air to an outside of the optical component casing, the cooling device including a thermoelectric conversion element having a heat absorbing surface that faces an inside of the sealed structure and a heat releasing surface that faces an outside of the sealed structure, the duct members introducing the air into the optical component casing via the air inlet and re-introducing the air that is exhausted from the inside to the outside of the optical component casing via the air outlet again into the op

Abstract: A projector includes: an optical component; a sealed structure within which the optical component casing is disposed, the sealed structure including: a loop air-circulation path in which air is circulated; an optical component casing having an inlet for the air to flow into the optical component casing and an outlet for the air to flow out of the optical component casing; a plurality of ducts that introduces the air into the optical component casing through the inlet and re-introduces the air flowing out of the optical component casing through the outlet into the optical component casing through the inlet; and a heat radiator having a heat-receiving member disposed inside the sealed structure to receive the heat of the air within the sealed structure and a heat-conducting member that penetrates an inside and an outside of the sealed structure, the heat-conducting member having a first end disposed inside the sealed structure and coupled to the heat-receiving member in a heat-transferable manner to transfer th

Abstract: A cooling device with a thermoelectric conversion element having a heat absorbing surface and a heat releasing surface includes: a heat-absorbing-side heat conductive member connected with the heat absorbing surface in a heat-conductive manner; a heat-releasing-side heat conductive member connected with the heat releasing surface in a heat-conductive manner; a plurality of heat-absorbing-side fin members that is disposed to the heat-absorbing-side heat conductive member, protrudes in an out-of-plane direction from an end surface remote from the heat absorbing surface and extends in a predetermined direction; and a plurality of heat-releasing-side fin members that is disposed to the heat-releasing-side heat conductive member, protrudes in an out-of-plane direction from an end surface remote from the heat releasing surface and extends in a predetermined direction intersecting with the plurality of heat-absorbing-side fin members in plan view.

Abstract: A heat exchanger which is hollow and contains a plurality of small flow paths includes: a plurality of partition walls disposed in parallel with one another in the width direction of the heat exchanger to form the plural small flow paths; and an inlet unit and an outlet unit configured to communicate with the inside and the outside of the heat exchanger, and allow cooling liquid to flow into and out of the heat exchanger through the inlet unit and the outlet unit, the inlet unit and the outlet unit extend in directions opposite to each other along the width direction from a pair of center positions located approximately at the centers of inner side surfaces of the heat exchanger in the width direction and opposed to each other, and penetrate outer side surfaces of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A projector includes: a liquid crystal panel having liquid crystal encapsulated between a pair of substrates; a liquid-cooling device adapted to cool the liquid crystal panel with a cooling liquid; and a first translucent substrate made of an optical crystal material having thermal conductivity in a direction parallel to an optical axis higher than thermal conductivity in a direction orthogonal to the optical axis disposed on an outer surface of one of the pair of substrates, wherein the liquid-cooling device includes a liquid circulation pipe having a pipe shape through the cooling liquid, and disposed along at least one of side end sections in the first translucent substrate, and the liquid circulation pipe is coupled to the first translucent substrate in a manner of enabling heat transfer so that a flow direction of at least apart of the cooling liquid is orthogonal to the optical axis.

Abstract: A projector includes a liquid-cooling device configured to cool down an optical element, an optical element holding member that is constructed to allow cooling liquid to flow in and out and holds the optical element; a liquid pumping unit that circulate cooling liquid; a liquid storage unit that is constructed to allow cooling liquid to flow in and out and temporarily stores cooling liquid therein; and a plurality of liquid circulation members that connect the optical element holding member, the liquid pumping unit, and the liquid storage unit and define a flow channel of the cooling liquid, and the liquid pumping unit, the liquid storage unit, and the optical element holding member are arranged along a circulation direction of the cooling liquid along the flow path in order of the liquid pumping unit, the liquid storage unit, and the optical element holding member.

Abstract: A projector includes: a liquid-cooling device configured to cool down a cooling target using cooling liquid, a liquid storage unit including a storage unit body that temporarily stores cooling liquid therein; and an outflow portion that connects the inside and outside of the storage unit body and allows the cooling liquid stored in the storage unit body to flow out to the outside, and the liquid storage unit is disposed in such a manner that the cooling liquid flows out of the outflow portion in a direction substantially orthogonal to a projection direction of an image from the projector and substantially parallel to a horizontal plane.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment of the disclosure, a liquid-cooling device to cool an optical element in a projector includes an optical element holding member configured to allow a flow of a cooling liquid therein and to hold the optical element so as to transfer heat to the cooling liquid. A liquid pumping unit is configured to circulate the cooling liquid. Liquid circulation members are configured to connect the optical element holding member and the liquid pumping unit and to define a flow channel of the cooling liquid. A thermoelectric conversion element has a heat-absorbing surface and a heat-radiating surface. The thermoelectric conversion element is connected to the liquid-cooling device to transfer the heat from the cooling liquid to the heat-absorbing surface.

Abstract: A projector includes: an optical component disposed inside a closed structure having air flow path through which air flows; and a circulating fan which circulates air. The closed structure includes: an optical component housing which accommodates the optical component; a duct which introduces air into the optical component housing, and introduces the air having flowed to the outside from the inside of the optical component housing again toward the inside of the optical component housing; and a plurality of heat exchangers each of which has a heat receiving side heat transfer member which faces the inside of the closed structure, and a heat releasing side heat transfer member which faces the outside of the closed structure. The plural heat exchangers are disposed in the air flow direction along the air flow path through which air flows to the outside from the inside of the optical component housing.

Abstract: A projector, includes: a light source device; an optical device that modulates a light beam irradiated from the light source device in accordance with image information; and a projection optical device that projects the light beam modulated by the optical device. The optical device includes: an optical element optically converting the light beam incident thereon and emitting the converted light beam; and a heat-conducting member that is connected with the optical element in a heat transferable manner to cool the optical element. The heat-conducting member includes a heat pipe having: a tube; a capillary structure provided in the tube; and a coolant housed in the tube, the coolant circulating in the tube to transfer heat in the heat-conducting member.

Abstract: A projector includes: an optical component; a sealed structure within which the optical component casing is disposed, the sealed structure including: a loop air-circulation path in which air is circulated; an optical component casing having an inlet for the air to flow into the optical component casing and an outlet for the air to flow out of the optical component casing; a plurality of ducts that introduces the air into the optical component casing through the inlet and re-introduces the air flowing out of the optical component casing through the outlet into the optical component casing through the inlet; and a heat radiator having a heat-receiving member disposed inside the sealed structure to receive the heat of the air within the sealed structure and a heat-conducting member that penetrates an inside and an outside of the sealed structure, the heat-conducting member having a first end disposed inside the sealed structure and coupled to the heat-receiving member in a heat-transferable manner to transfer th