Heat Dissipation Assembly With Turbulation for Leak-Resistant Cooling

Resolve Bottlenecks,
Find Innovative Solutions
Generate Solutions

Solution Overview

Problem

Existing heat dissipators for active antenna units face challenges such as high risk of leakage, low reliability, poor pressure-bearing capability, susceptibility to deformation, and over-temperature failure due to dry burning, primarily limited by the structural design of 3D VC modules.

Innovation Solution

A heat dissipation assembly with a base plate, base plate cover, turbulation components, and heat dissipation components, featuring turbulation pieces and pipelines that enhance structural strength, reliability, and heat transfer efficiency by forming vortices and gas-liquid separation channels.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If 3D VC-form heat dissipators are used for thermal relief in local high heat flow regions, then heat dissipation effectiveness is improved, but the risk of leakage increases and reliability decreases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveheat dissipation effectivenessVSAvoidrisk of leakage
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The heat dissipation system is segmented into distinct functional components: a base plate for heat collection, a heat dissipation component with pipelines for fluid circulation, and a shell for containment. This segmentation allows each component to be optimized independently, improving overall reliability while maintaining heat dissipation effectiveness.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

A working fluid serves as an intermediary medium to transfer heat from the base plate through the heat dissipation pipelines to the shell. This intermediary approach eliminates direct thermal contact requirements and reduces leakage risks by using sealed fluid circulation paths.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Productivity

If 3D VC heat dissipation module is placed vertically, then heat dissipation performance is improved, but the top of heat collection cavity is prone to dry burning leading to over-temperature failure

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveheat dissipation performanceVSAvoidover-temperature failure risk
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The base plate is designed with a heat collection cavity that pre-positioned heat gathering structures to ensure uniform heat distribution before the working fluid enters the heat dissipation pipelines. This preliminary heat collection action prevents localized overheating and dry burning conditions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes the physical state and circulation parameters of the working fluid to ensure continuous wetting of the heat collection cavity surface. By controlling fluid flow rate, pressure, and temperature parameters, the system maintains reliable heat transfer without dry burning.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Ease of manufacture

If heat dissipation assembly structure is simplified, then manufacturing ease is improved, but pressure-bearing capability and structural strength deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestructural simplicityVSAvoidpressure-bearing capability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSStrength

Solution Approach 1:

The base plate serves multiple functions simultaneously: it acts as a heat collection surface, a structural support element, and a mounting platform for the heat dissipation component. This multi-functionality reduces the number of separate parts needed while maintaining structural strength and pressure-bearing capability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The heat dissipation component is merged with the shell structure, where the shell serves both as a containment housing and as part of the heat dissipation pathway. This merging simplifies the overall assembly while maintaining structural integrity and pressure resistance.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

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

The solution significantly reduces thermal resistance, increases heat transfer coefficient, and improves two-phase circulation efficiency, addressing reliability and pressure resistance issues while enhancing the heat dissipation process.

Implementation Method 1

turbulation component including at least one or two turbulation pieces and turbulation columns... configured to form vortices and gas-liquid separation channels

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectVortex formation: Vortex Ring

Implementation Method 2

improves two-phase circulation efficiency... heat dissipation pipeline is provided in communication with the heat collection cavity

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectTwo-phase circulation: Two-Phase Flow

Data Source

PatentUS12523428B2Heat dissipation assembly and heat dissipater
Publication Date: 2026.01.13 ZTE CORP
  • US12523428B2 patent drawing
  • US12523428B2 patent drawing
  • US12523428B2 patent drawing

AI summary

A heat dissipation assembly and a heat dissipator are disclosed. The heat dissipation assembly may include: a base plate bottom; a base plate cover connected to the base plate bottom and forming a heat collection cavity for concentrating heat; a turbulation component provided in the heat collection cavity, the turbulation component comprising at least one turbulation piece; and a plurality of heat dissipation components connected to the base plate cover, wherein the heat dissipation components are provided with at least one heat dissipation pipeline, the heat dissipation pipeline is provided in communication with the heat collection cavity.