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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Ali Rafic Dergham, Fairport, NY (US);
Mark A. Adiletta, Fairport, NY (US);
Christopher Douglas Atwood, Rochester, NY (US);
Roger Leighton, Hilton, NY (US);
Francisco Zirilli, Webster, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for cooling a digital micromirror device are disclosed. For example, the apparatus includes a digital micromirror device (DMD), a socket coupled to the DMD and a spray cooling block coupled to the socket to form an enclosed volume with a surface of the DMD. The spray cooling block includes a first plurality of openings to spray liquid droplets onto the surface of the DMD and a second plurality of openings to collect effluent into an effluent collection volume.