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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2020
Applicants:

Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Rolls-royce North American Technologies, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

Quinlan Yee Shuck, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Scott Nelson, Carmel, IN (US);

Raymond Ruiwen Xu, Carmel, IN (US);

Brandon David Ribic, Noblesville, IN (US);

Matthew R. Gold, Carmel, IN (US);

Assignees:

Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Rolls-Royce North American Technologies, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/04 (2006.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B22F 3/10 (2006.01); F28D 15/02 (2006.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B33Y 70/10 (2020.01); B22F 10/00 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/046 (2013.01); B22F 3/10 (2013.01); B22F 10/00 (2021.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 70/10 (2020.01); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); F28D 15/0283 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some examples, a method for additively manufacturing a heat pipe, the method including depositing, via a filament delivery device, a filament to form a heat pipe preform, wherein the filament includes a binder and a metal or alloy powder; and sintering the heat pipe preform to form the heat pipe, the heat pipe including an outer shell, a wicking region, and a vapor transport region defined by the metal or alloy.


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