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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2017
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Aleksandra Shepsis, Lynnwood, WA (US);
Shuming Yuan, Bothell, WA (US);
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Abstract
An apparatus that includes a plurality of heat sources; a heat sink coupled to the plurality of heat sources; a heat-exchange-fluid flow path for heat-exchange fluid to flow through such that heat is removed from the heat sink, wherein the flow path includes: a heat-exchange-fluid inlet, a first branch that includes a plurality of segments including a first and second segment, wherein each of the plurality of segments includes an upstream end and a downstream end, wherein a first portion of the heat-exchange fluid flows through the first segment in a first direction and the first portion of the heat-exchange fluid flows through the second segment in a second direction, opposite the first direction, and a second branch, wherein a second portion of the heat-exchange fluid flows through the second branch such that the second portion of the heat-exchange fluid mixes with the downstream end of the second segment.