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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2018
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Christopher Hoover, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jay Kothari, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alberto Vidal, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kenneth Robertson, San Jose, CA (US);
Jacques Gagne, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a frame component of a head-mounted device (HMD) configured to secure the HMD to a head of a user. The frame component includes therein a first compartment, a second compartment, and a channel connecting the first compartment and the second compartment. The frame component is configured to be positioned along a side of the head with the channel passing over an ear of the head, the first compartment disposed on a first side of the ear, and the second compartment disposed on a second side of the ear. The apparatus also includes a battery disposed within the first compartment, a processor disposed within the second compartment, and a heat pipe extending from the first compartment to the second compartment through the channel. The heat pipe is configured to transfer heat from the processor to the battery.