Rapid Heat Dissipation Device Using Overlapping Siphon and Heat Pipe Fields

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing heat dissipation devices often fail to uniformly dissipate heat due to heat accumulation in the heat source or at specific parts of the device during the heat transfer process, leading to inefficient cooling.

Innovation Solution

A rapid heat dissipation device is designed with a heat conducting plate, heat dissipating fin group, heat pipes, and a siphon heat-dissipating device, where the heating field of the siphon device overlaps with that of the heat pipe in the same direction, ensuring uniform heat distribution and dissipation.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of energy

If a heat pipe is used for heat dissipation, then heat transfer efficiency is improved, but heat may accumulate in the heat source or at specific parts of the device

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveheat transfer efficiencyVSAvoiduniform heat dissipation
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of energyVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines a heat pipe and a siphon heat-dissipating device into a single integrated system. The heat pipe provides efficient heat transfer from the heat source, while the siphon device overlaps its heating flowing field with that of the heat pipe in the same direction, ensuring uniform heat distribution and preventing heat accumulation at specific parts.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The siphon heat-dissipating device is stacked above the heat pipe, creating a vertical layered structure. This three-dimensional arrangement allows the heating flowing fields of both devices to overlap in the vertical dimension, enhancing uniform heat dissipation across the heat source surface.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Loss of energy

If additional devices like fans or water cooling are added to improve heat dissipation performance, then cooling capability is enhanced, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveheat dissipation performanceVSAvoidstructure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of energyVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent merges the functions of heat pipe and siphon heat-dissipating devices into a single integrated assembly that works synergistically. This combination achieves enhanced cooling performance without requiring additional external devices like fans or water cooling systems, thereby avoiding increased structural complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

3Productivity

If heat dissipation device is not uniformly heated, then heat dissipation efficiency decreases, but adding more heat dissipation components increases device complexity

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveheat dissipation efficiencyVSAvoidnumber of components
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces a vertical stacking arrangement where the siphon heat-dissipating device is positioned above the heat pipe. This creates overlapping heating flowing fields in the vertical dimension, achieving uniform heat distribution across the heat source without requiring multiple components in the horizontal plane, thus maintaining simplicity while improving efficiency.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

This configuration prevents heat accumulation, allowing for uniform heat dissipation and cooling, enhancing the overall performance of the device by ensuring consistent heat transfer across the heat source and dissipation fin group.

Implementation Method 1

at least one heat pipe, one end thereof fixed to the heat conducting plate and another end thereof fixed to the heat dissipating fin group

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectHeat pipe: Heat Pipe

Implementation Method 2

Heat is transferred to the fins or the heat radiator through the heat conducting plate

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectHeat conduction: Conduction (thermal)

Implementation Method 3

a siphon heat-dissipating device, stacked above the at least one heat pipe and one end thereof fixed to the heat conducting plate and another end thereof fixed to the heat dissipation fin group

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectSiphon effect: Syphon

Implementation Method 4

a siphon heat-dissipating device having a coolant or a working fluid being provided therein

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectPhase change: Phase Change

Implementation Method 5

a plurality of fins are disposed on the heat conducting plate to form a heat radiator

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectConvection: Convection

Implementation Method 6

Heat is transferred to the fins or the heat radiator through the heat conducting plate to provide a heat dissipating function

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectThermal radiation: Thermal Radiation

Data Source

PatentUS20230280107A1Rapid heat dissipation device
Publication Date: 2023.09.07 AIC INC
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AI summary

A rapid heat dissipation device is provided to use for a heat source, and includes a heat conducting plate, a heat dissipating fin group, one or a plurality of heat pipes and a siphon heat-dissipating device. The heat conducting plate is thermally attached to the heat source. The heat dissipating fin group is arranged on one side of the heat conducting plate. One end of the heat pipe is fixed to the heat conducting plate, and another end is fixed to the heat dissipating fin group. The siphon heat-dissipating device is stacked above the heat pipe, and one end is fixed to the heat-conducting plate and another end is fixed to the heat-dissipating fin group. Through the siphon heat-dissipating device overlapping up and down with the heat pipe and having the same direction to achieve uniformly heat dissipating and cooling.