Abstract: A liquid cooling device includes a base, a housing and a heat exchanger. The base and the housing enclose a chamber which receives the heat exchanger therein. Inlet and outlet for liquid are provided at the housing. The heat exchanger includes stacked flakes. Each flake includes parallel and alternately arranged first and second strips each having a void defined therein. The flakes are stacked in a manner such that each first strip overlays and abuts against a corresponding second strip of an adjacent flake and that the void in each first strip and the void in the corresponding second strip of the adjacent flake are in fluid communication with each other to thereby form a channel between the inlet and the outlet.

Abstract: The present disclosure concerns embodiments of a microfluidic transfer device. The device mitigates risk of cross contamination between working fluids and is amenable to high-volume, low-cost manufacturing techniques. The device may be configured for mass transfer, heat transfer, or both. For instance, certain disclosed embodiments incorporate semi-permeable membranes to transfer target substances from one fluid to another. Moreover, the device may incorporate both heat and mass transfer components.

Abstract: A heat exchanger, includes modules defining a first path for a first fluid, each having two metal sheets forming between them a network of channels which are located in parallel with each other from the fluidic point of view, each channel interposed between two neighbouring channels of the network being, over the whole of its developed length, adjacent to these two neighbouring channels from which it is isolated by two respective weld lines connecting the two metal sheets; a second path for a second fluid is defined between the modules; and an overall variation in the passage cross-section over the length of at least one of the paths with continuity of profiles of the channels.

Abstract: A connecting structure for connecting heat-radiation fins comprises a plurality of heat-radiation fins each having a heat conductive portion with both edges folded into wing portions. The wing portions of the respective heat-radiation fins are different in width, and the heat-radiation fins are classified into narrow and wide heat-radiation fins, between each narrow heat-radiation fin and wide heat-radiation fin is connected a connecting fin, each wing portion of the respective heat-radiation fins and the connecting fins is defined with receiving apertures, an outer portion of the respective receiving apertures extends outward to form a connecting portion to be received in a corresponding receiving aperture of a neighboring fin. The connecting fins are provided with receiving apertures and connecting portions which are sized corresponding to that of neighboring narrow and wide heat-radiation fins.

Abstract: A liquid-cooled-type cooling device includes a casing having a cooling-liquid inlet and a cooling-liquid outlet, and an outflow pipe connected to the cooling-liquid outlet. The casing includes a cooling-liquid outflow portion, and the cooling-liquid outlet is formed in a top wall of the cooling-liquid outflow portion. The outflow pipe has a bottom wall parallel to a portion of the top wall of the cooling-liquid outflow portion where the cooling-liquid outlet is formed. The bottom wall has a through hole for communication with the cooling-liquid outlet. A guide portion is provided on a portion of an upper surface of a bottom wall of the cooling-liquid outflow portion, the portion corresponding to the cooling-liquid outlet, so as to change, toward an upward direction, the flow direction of cooling liquid flowing into the cooling-liquid outflow portion. Thus, a flow resistance which cooling liquid undergoes when flowing out of the casing can be reduced.

Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchanger plate for a plate heat exchanger, which plate has a number of ports, a distribution region, a heat transfer region, a first adiabatic region, a second adiabatic region and an edge area that extends outside the ports and the regions, which plate has a first gasket groove extending in the edge area outside the regions and around the ports, and a second gasket groove extending between the adiabatic region and the adjacent distribution region, whereby the gasket grooves are connected together to accommodate a gasket for sealing abutment against an adjacent heat exchanger plate in the plate heat exchanger. The invention further relates to a gasket for a heat exchanger plate and a plate heat exchanger having a package of heat exchanger plates and gaskets.

Abstract: A heat exchanger block includes two plates having abutting surfaces with grooves forming passages in which gaseous medium to be cooled flows. Spaces through which a cooling medium flows and which directly adjoin outer surfaces of the plates are provided in the heat exchanger block.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heat exchanger for a condensing boiler supplying both heating water and hot water, which can use a double pipe as a sensible heat exchanger, instead of the use of an indirect heat exchanger. The heat exchanger includes: a sensible heat exchanger; and a latent heat exchanger made by connecting a plurality of unit heat exchangers to define exhaust gas pathway, each unit heat exchanger being manufactured in such a manner that three plates having a convexo-concave shape are stacked on one another to define a heating water pathway and a hot water pathway to be adjacent to each other in order to increase a heat transfer area.

Abstract: An isosceles triangular cross section shaped microchannel-cooling device conducts a working fluid for the removal of heat from a heat source. The triangular shaped microchannel provides an increased thermal transport coefficient for improved heat transport with an improved mass flow rate. The microchannel-cooling device is well suited for removing heat from electronics, semiconductor components, and systems.

Abstract: In a capillary carrier with an inlet and an outlet, a channel is formed and extends between the inlet and the outlet. At least one capillary tube is arranged within the channel, and sealing elements, by which the capillary tube is sealingly fixed to the channel, are arranged at least near an inlet portion and an outlet portion of the capillary tube. An area is formed limited by a part of the channel, the sealing elements and the exterior of the capillary tube, which is in connection with the exterior of the carrier through a fluid communication pad, whereby a possible fluid leak across the sealing elements will be led to this area, and from there to the exterior of the carrier.

Abstract: The invention relates to an exhaust system for internal combustion engines, especially for use in motor vehicles, comprising an exhaust gas purifying device and a temperature control device disposed in the exhaust path between the internal combustion engine and the exhaust gas purifying device, said temperature control device being provided with a heat exchanger. In order to simplify the construction of such an exhaust system and to achieve a defined cooling capacity, the heat exchanger is configured as a radiation cooler with internal radiation sheets radiating the energy towards the housing.

Abstract: A plate-like heat exchanger is provided with a plate-like structure; one or more flow paths respectively including opened ends, the flow paths being formed in an interior of the plate-like structure and running in a first direction; one or more covering members fixed to the plate-like structure, at least one end of the covering members extending to reach any one or more peripheries of the plate-like structure; one or more crossing flow paths defined by the covering members and the plate-like structure, the crossing flow paths being directed to a second direction intersecting the first direction and respectively being linked with the opened ends of the flow paths; and inflow and outflow ports respectively for inflow and outflow of a fluid, the ports respectively being formed at the ends of the covering members at the peripheries of the plate-like structure and linked with the crossing flow paths.

Abstract: In an electronic apparatus having a heat-generating element therein, a cooling jacket 100 for transmitting heat generated from the heat-generating element 200 into to a liquid coolant flowing therein, comprises: a cover 130 building up a heat transfer surface to be in contact with a surface of the heat-generating element; a passage 110 for the liquid coolant, which is formed neighboring with the heat transfer surface and wound round in a “S”-like manner within an inside of a main body 120 of the cooling jacket; and an inlet 111 and an outlet 112 attached at both ends of the flow passage of the liquid coolant, and further a dispersion member 150 is disposed in the flow passage, being built up by gathering a plural number of members, each of which has a “U”-like cross-section of an aspect ratio from 10 to 20, thereby diffusing the liquid coolant therein, so as to transfer the heat from the heat-generating element thereto with high efficiency, and thereby enabling to cool down the heat-generating element, fully,

Abstract: A heat exchanger has a shell and tube stack disposed within a shell inner chamber. A coolant chamber extends from a shell end, accommodates a portion of the tube stack, and has a sidewall that extends outwardly from the tube stack. A divider is disposed within the coolant chamber between the sidewall and tube stack, and extends axially along the chamber to the end of the shell splitting the coolant chamber into inlet and outlet coolant passages. For example, a pair of dividers are disposed within the coolant chamber and are attached to a respective sidewall surfaces. A coolant inlet and outlet is in fluid flow communication with respective inlet and outlet coolant passages. A cooling medium within the heat exchanger flows longitudinally within the inlet coolant passage along the tube stack in a direction opposite from the coolant flow path within the outlet coolant passage.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing a heating panel. The method comprises preparing upper and lower moulds corresponding to the upper and lower plates, injecting a plastic material into the moulds to produce semi-manufactured products of the upper and lower plates, and bonding the semi-manufactured products of the upper and lower plates to produce the heating panel. The heating panel comprises a uniform fluid pathway formed therein, and allows uniform flow of heating fluid. The heating panel is manufactured by injection molding, thereby preventing blockage of the heating panel to ensure uniform flow of heating fluid. In addition, since the upper and lower plates are formed to a uniform thickness by injection molding, the method of the present invention enables precise forming of the heating panel, thereby allowing a constant tolerance and high quality of the heating panel.

Abstract: The present invention is a cooling plate including a groove, which becomes a passage of a coolant, inside a body, wherein one or more fins are provided inside the groove, wherein the groove is covered with a lid having width larger than the groove, wherein the lid is joined to the body by friction stir welding, and wherein a weld bead formed by: the joining is outside the passage, and the weld bead formed by the joining is formed within the body and further, is characterized by a manufacturing method of a cooling plate that has a first groove, which becomes a passage of a coolant, and a second groove, which has width larger than the first groove and receives a lid on the first groove, inside a body, receives the lid on the second groove, and is joined to the body, the manufacturing method of a cooling plate wherein, while the lid and the body are joined together by the friction stir welding owing to insertion of a-rotation tool having a shoulder and a pin, the joining is performed so that a weld bead formed b

Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchanger, especially for cooling exhaust gases. Said heat exchanger comprises at least one first flow channel for a first medium, at least one second flow channel for a second medium, at least one bottom that can be connected to the housing, said bottom having at least one expansion element.

Abstract: A vertical multitubular heat exchanger that can prevent clogging of a polymerized material and is continuously operable for an extended period of time is provided. The vertical multitubular heat exchanger (1) of the present invention introduces a process fluid containing an easily-polymerizable substance into heat exchanger tubes (28) to perform heat exchange. The vertical multitubular heat exchanger (1) includes a shell (2) extending in a vertical direction, an upper tube sheet (8) and a lower tube sheet (10) respectively disposed at the upper portion (4) and the lower portion (6) of the shell (2), and a plurality of heat exchanger tubes (28) whose outer circumferences (26) of both ends are respectively fixed to the upper tube sheet (8) and the lower tube sheet (10). An upper surface (34) of the upper tube sheet (8) is formed to be sloped and at least one of the heat exchanger tubes (28) is disposed in the vicinity of the lowest position of the upper surface (34) of the upper tube sheet (8).

Abstract: Heat exchanger which mainly consists of a housing with a bottom, an upper wall and side walls, whereby onto two pairs of opposite side walls, the front wall and the back wall respectively, are connected a supply and a discharge for the gas to be cooled, and whereby channels are provided in the housing, according two cross directions, characterized in that, between the above-mentioned channels and the above-mentioned back wall, means are provided for separating condensate from the cooled gas.

Abstract: A heat-exchange element has a substrate plate having a face and a channel formed by fused deposited powder fixed to the face and forming with the face a laterally closed passage. The channel is made by applying powder to the face of the substrate plate and fusing successive layers of the powder to the face to form the channel fixed on and open toward the face.

Abstract: A heat sink with angled fins comprising a first set of fins forming air channels, a second set of fins forming air channels and a heat sink base coupled to the first set of fins and the second set of fins. The first set of fins and the second set of fins are separated by a region along a length of the heat sink base. The fins in the first set of fins are at a first angle with respect to the length of the heat sink base and the fins in the second set of fins are at a second angle with respect to the length of the heat sink base.

Abstract: The invention concerns a heat exchanger with brazed plates comprising a stack of parallel plates defining a plurality of generally flat fluid circulating passages, closure bars which delimit said passages and distributing means for distributing a fluid to each passage of a first series of passages and means for conveying another fluid to a second series of passages wherein at least one passage contains organized exchanging structures (15) which form a plurality of channels (19) in the width of the passage and also at least three channels (19) in the height of the passage. The invention is useful for air separation by cryogenic distillation.

Abstract: A combustion gas furnace includes a plurality of primary heat exchangers for passage of combustion gases therethrough. A plurality of secondary heat exchangers receive the combustion gases from the primary heat exchanger. Each of the secondary heat exchangers includes a heat conductive element defining a plurality of elongate passageways for the flow of combustion gas therethrough. The passageways include aligned ports at either end thereof. The passageways are generally aligned and separated by longitudinal walls extending between the ends. The walls are positioned for heat conductive contact with the combustion gases flowing through passageways.

Abstract: In a cooling device for arrangement between two gradient coil windings of a gradient coil for dissipation of the heat (arising upon feeding current to the gradient coil windings) by means of a coolant flowing through one or more coolant channels in the cooling device, two films made of thermoplastic material are connected with one another, and are preformed in a thermal reshaping procedure to form coolant channel sections that are complementary to one another to form an inherently stable coolant channel after the connection.

Abstract: Disclosed is a plate-shaped heating panel having connecting members fastened to each other by means of resin. The heating panel comprises upper and lower plates integrally formed to face each other so as to form an inner fluid pathway in which heating water flows, a plurality of connecting members, each symmetrically extending from the upper and lower plates toward the lower and upper plates, respectively, and connecting the upper and lower plates to each other, the plurality of connecting members forming the inner fluid pathway at an inside surface of the plate, and two fluid communication portions for supplying and discharging the heating water, wherein one or more connecting members adjacent to the fluid communication portions are punctured to form holes. The holes are filled with a melted plastic resin, and the integrated plastic resin is integrated with the connecting members by pressing.

Abstract: Specified is a heat exchanger, in particular an exhaust-gas heat exchanger or charge-air heat exchanger, for exchanging heat between a first fluid, in particular an exhaust gas or charge air, and a second fluid, in particular a coolant, which heat exchanger has: a block for separate and heat-exchanging guidance of the first and second fluids; a block closure element for connecting the block to a fluid connection. In order to eliminate the problems which occur in particular during a soldering process and to reduce thermal stresses in operation, the block closure element has a contact face arranged at the block side, with a surface normal of the contact face being aligned substantially in a radial direction in order to form a radial stop for a block edge, and a cohesive connection, in particular as a soldered connection, is formed in a joining region between the contact face and the block edge. The invention specifies an arrangement and a method for producing the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A stacked, embossed plate heat exchanger (10) is provided for transferring heat between a first fluid flowing in a plurality of U-shaped flow paths (12) through the heat exchanger (10) and a second fluid flowing in a plurality of U-shaped flow paths (14) through the heat exchanger (10). Embossed beads (44) and (46) are provided in each of the plates (18A,18B) and are embossed on opposite sides of the plate (18A,18B) to mate with corresponding ones of the beads (44) and (46) on adjacent plates (18A,18B) to define the respective U-shaped flow paths (12,14).

Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchanger of a plate-type construction having first flow channels for a first medium, each formed by a pair of plates, and having corrugated ribs, around which a second medium flows, arranged between neighboring plate pairs. In order to provide an improved heat exchanger which allows a more compact construction of the plant when used in a heating or air conditioning unit of a motor vehicle, it is proposed that the corrugated ribs and at least one of the neighboring plate pairs form second flow channels for the second medium and the second flow channels have a curved course, so that the second medium undergoes a change of flow direction on flowing through the heat exchanger.

Abstract: An apparatus for cooling at least one heated surface includes a base plate defining a number of inlet and outlet manifolds. The inlet manifolds are configured to receive a coolant, and the outlet manifolds exhaust the coolant. The inlet and outlet manifolds are interleaved. The apparatus also includes at least one substrate having inner and outer surfaces. The inner surface is coupled to the base plate and defines a number of microchannels that receive the coolant from the inlet manifolds and deliver the coolant to the outlet manifolds. The microchannels are oriented substantially perpendicular to the inlet and outlet manifolds. The outer surface is in thermal contact with the heated surface. The apparatus also includes an inlet plenum that supplies the coolant to the inlet manifolds, and an outlet plenum that exhausts the coolant from the outlet manifolds. The inlet plenum and outlet plenum are oriented in a plane of the base plate.

Abstract: A microchannel heat exchanger is provided that is configured to drain condensate out of the microchannel heat exchanger. The microchannel heat exchanger has tube sections that are positioned at an angle with respect to a horizontal plane when the microchannel heat exchanger has a vertical orientation. The fins between the tube sections can be positioned perpendicular to the angled tube sections or can be positioned perpendicular to the horizontal plane.

Abstract: A plate for a heat exchanger is disclosed, wherein surfaces of the plate have integrated turbulation features formed thereon.

Abstract: A heat transfer water tank adapted to an air conditioner and a manufacturing process thereof includes a cabinet containing a chamber; the cabinet includes a casing containing the chamber and provided on both sides each an opening; a sealing plate is fixed to seal up each opening; a sealing plate is disposed with a water inlet and a water outlet connecting through the chamber of the casing; the chamber is divided into multiple waterways by partitioning boards; on two opposite ends of any two abutted boards being each disposed with a water trough to permit waterways to be connected through one another; and a fin being provided in each waterway; the water upon entering from the water inlet passes each waterway before finally flowing out of the water outlet to enter into a next cycle; the water flow is given sufficient contact with the fin and the board to increase contact area and extend contact time for sufficient heat exchange to upgrade heat transfer efficiency.

Abstract: To reduce pressure loss on a heat-exchanger fluid while downsizing a heat exchange and reducing the production cost of the heat exchanger without impairment of the heat transfer performance of the heat exchanger by forming a fluid channel in surfaces of thin metal plates such as stainless steel plates through the use of an etching technique or the like and by improving the shape of the fluid channel. In a heat exchanger in which a plurality of heat exchanger fins are provided in thin metal plates by using an etching technique or the like and a fluid channel for a heat-exchanger fluid is formed between the two opposed thin metal plates by alternately stacking the thin metal plates, the area of the fluid channel, through which the fluid flows between the heat exchanger fins, is made substantially uniform by forming the heat exchanger fins so as to have a curved cross-sectional shape from the front end thereof to the rear end.

Abstract: A light weight hybrid heat exchanger core possessing low density and improved thermal conductivity is disclosed. The hybrid core is comprised of a plurality of parting sheets and interposed by a plurality of high thermal conductivity, light weight bridging elements and enclosure bars. These core members are comprised of dissimilar materials. The parting sheets and bridging elements are interconnected by a specially tailored joint which forms form a substantially strong, high thermal conductivity bond. In particular embodiments, carbon-based bridging elements are bonded to metallic parting sheets using a brazed joint. The parting sheets, in certain embodiments, may comprise titanium or Ni-based superalloys or carbon composites, while the carbon-based bridging elements may comprise fiber-reinforced composites.

Abstract: A structure for enhancing a heat exchange rate of an electric radiator is especially used in the electric radiator which applies a mineral oil to transmit the heat, such that a higher heat exchange rate can be achieved at a circulation part of related oil leaf. A relative distance between inner pipe walls of the oil loop is shortened, and a ratio of a long side to a short side of the loop is set to be greater than 6:1, which enables a flowing heat-transmission oil to easily break through a threshold Reynolds number to form a turbulent flow. On the other hand, heat-carrying particles of small specific heat are mixed into the oil body to improve the effect of heat transmission.

Abstract: A known heat exchanger has a lower rate of blocking the movement of moisture through the joint as compared to a joint bonded with a moisture impermeable adhesive because the corrugated and flat substrates are bonded with thermoplastic fibers by performing heating and pressurizing treatments, but has insufficient moisture permeability because both the flat substrate, which is a partition, and the corrugated substrate, which is a space retaining plate, have a poor moisture permeability. In a heat exchanger in which two types of air flows are directed across a moisture permeable partition plate spaced apart from an adjacent partition plate by a space retaining plate, and perform heat exchange between them through the partition plate, a joint is formed by bonding the partition plate and the space retaining plate using fluoro-resin or hydrocarbon resin containing a hydrophilic group to provide an excellent moisture absorption and diffusion property.

Abstract: A novel cold plate may include one or more of the following features: relatively narrow channel gaps, two or more flow paths, primarily non-linear flow paths, and/or tapered channel walls.

Abstract: A fluid-containing cooling plate includes a bottom plate, a top plate, and metal wire or tubing formed into a circuit and sandwiched between the plates to form a chamber. The wire is plated or otherwise coated with a brazeable or solderable alloy which bonds it to the plates when the assembly is heated, thereby sealing the chamber. To make a two-phase cooling plate, slugs of plated metal are placed in the chamber and are bonded to the plates to provide support against collapse. The chamber is provided with a wicking structure, and is partially filled with an evaporable fluid via an inlet. A partial vacuum is then drawn, and the inlet is closed off. To make a single-phase cooling plate, wire partitions serving as baffles are provided in lieu of the slugs. These partitions can be arranged to provide a serpentine flow path between the inlet and an outlet, and are likewise plated with an alloy which melts to bond them to the plates.

Abstract: A heat exchanger (120) includes a core (130) containing inlet manifold (140), outlet manifold (126), interconnecting channels (144) and a heat-transfer surface (128). Each interconnecting channel fluidly communicates at one end with a corresponding inlet manifold and at the other end with the two outlet manifolds located adjacent that inlet manifold. The inlet manifolds are located distal from the heat-transfer surface. The interconnecting channels are configured such that substantially all of the heat collected by a working fluid is collected as the working fluid flows from the inlet manifolds away from the heat-transfer surface in a direction substantially normal to the heat-transfer surface.

Abstract: A heat exchanger adopts a four-pass structure, including two rows of tubes, a first upper tank portion communicating with the upper end of one of the tube rows, a second upper tank portion communicating with the upper end of the other tube row, a first lower tank portion communicating with the lower end of the one tube row, a second lower tank portion communicating with the lower end of the other tube row, a communicating passage that communicates between first ends of the first and second upper tank portions a partition partitioning each of the first and second upper tank portions, inflow and outflow ports communicating with the other ends of the first and second upper tank portions. The inflow port opening is smaller and has a higher center than the outflow port opening.

Abstract: An exemplary cold plate housing defines an inlet port and an outlet port. A plurality of foam strip assemblies are disposed in the housing. The foam strip assemblies are arranged within the housing so coolant is flowable through a width of the foam strips. Each foam strip assembly includes at least first and second foam strip members each suitably having pore size of no more than around 50 micrometers and porosity of at least around 80 percent, and a first spacer member is interposed between the first and second foam strip members. Each of the foam strip assemblies may include a second spacer member interposed between the first spacer member and one of the first and second foam strip members. The spacer member may include a high thermal conductivity material, such as a metal like copper or aluminum, or a low thermal conductivity material such as a polymer or plastic.

Abstract: In a semiconductor device cooling apparatus which cools a semiconductor device uniformly with a simple structure, a coolant is supplied from a supply port to the center of a heat transmission plate on which a semiconductor device is disposed in intimate contact therewith, is radially flown toward the peripheral edge portion of the heat transmission plate through a gap-shaped flow path which is formed by a gap forming plate composed of two thin plate members of a gap interval plate acting as a spacer and a gap top plate disposed on the gap interval plate and has a small height, is collected by a collection groove formed around the peripheral edge portion, and is discharged from a discharge port.

Abstract: A heat radiator 10 includes: a first member 12 which has a recessed portion 12c in one side thereof and which has a large number of substantially circular truncated conical protruding portions 12d formed on the bottom face of the recessed portion 12c; and a second member which is fixed to the first member 12 on the side of the recessed portion 12c for defining an internal cavity and which contacts the tip end face of each of the large number of protruding portions 12d of the first member 12, wherein the first member 12 has a pair of through holes 12e for supplying a coolant into the internal cavity and for discharging the coolant from the internal cavity.

Abstract: An extended impingement cooling structure to cool outside an air supply plenum comprises an inner wall; an impingement sheet; a series of supports to maintain the inner wall in spaced relation to the impingement sheet, and a baffle supported between the inner wall and the impingement sheet. The baffle has a collector plenum area that receives impingement cooling air from the air supply plenum and a channel in fluid communication with the collector plenum and extending outside the air supply plenum with openings to allow impingement cooling air to pass therethrough and having a series of lands extending into the channel wherein the lands are located in proximity to impingement cooling air outlets in the inner wall.

Abstract: A heat exchanger assembly including a plurality of pairs of plates disposed in series for fluid flow from a pass through one pair of plates to a pass through the next pair of plates. Each pair of plates includes a central rib to define a U-shaped passage having a fluid entering leg and a fluid exiting leg interconnected by an open bottom interconnecting the legs below the lower end of the engaging central ribs. A plurality of dimples project into the passage to interact with fluid flow through the passage and each of the dimples has a hemispherical shape and a divider rib is disposed in the passage to co-act with the hemispherical dimples to reduce whistling noise.

Abstract: A heat exchanger having light weight and an excellent recycling property and capable of exhibiting high sealing property of an air flow passage without using an adhesive agent. This heat exchanger is configured by alternately laminating heat transfer plates A and heat transfer plates B which are respectively integrated by vacuum molding a polystyrene sheet into heat transfer surface, air flow passage rib, air flow passage end surface, groove A, protrusion, outer peripheral rib A, outer peripheral rib B, air flow passage end surface cover, and a groove B.

Abstract: A heat exchanger for cooling exhaust gas, around which a liquid cooling medium flows on the outside, including a bundle of rectangular tubes provided as ducts for the exhaust gas whose ends are welded into tube bottoms. The bundle of rectangular tubes is surrounded with a sheet metal jacket which follows the contour of the bundle and which is provided with a cooling medium inlet and a cooling medium outlet. The ends of the sheet metal jacket are provided with welded-on flange plates which are each open by means of a central opening with respect to the bundle of rectangular tubes and which are provided with fastening devices for fastening onto pipe sections of an exhaust pipe.

Abstract: A heat exchanging core for a micro-channel heat exchanger includes at least one heat conducting plate, which has at least one channel formed between a first side and a second side of the heat conducting plate. The at least one channel has a channel length to hydraulic diameter ratio of less than 100, wherein the channel length is defined as a distance between the first and second sides of the heat conducting plate. A micro-channel heat exchanger includes a housing defining a cavity therein, the housing including an inlet and an outlet coupled to the cavity, and a heat exchanging core positioned within the cavity between the liquid inlet and the liquid outlet. The present invention provides, among other features, improved heat transfer, reduced pressure drops, and reduced jitter. The present invention can be implemented for laminar flow and/or turbulent flow environments.

Abstract: A fluid warming cassette for use in a fluid warming system includes a first sheet and second sheet joined with a flexed tensioning rod to form a fluid container with a periphery in which the flexed tensioning rod is disposed to tension the fluid container. The fluid container includes a fluid channel with inlet and outlet ports in fluid communication with the fluid channel. Preferably, the rod is flexed into an open-ended shape such as a “U” shape. So flexed, the rod tensions the fluid container, adding structural stability to the fluid warming cassette.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided for integrating microchannel cooling modules within high-density electronic modules (e.g., chip packages, system-on-a-package modules, etc.,) comprising multiple high-performance IC chips. Electronic modules are designed such that high-performance (high power) IC chips are disposed in close proximity to the integrated cooling module (or cooling plate) for effective heat extraction. Moreover, electronic modules which comprise large surface area silicon carriers with multiple chips face mounted thereon are designed such that integrated silicon cooling modules are rigidly bonded to the back surfaces of such chips to increase the structural integrity of the silicon carriers.