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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2020
Applicant:
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Inventors:
Hongbin Ma, Columbia, MO (US);
Michael Merwin, Columbia, MO (US);
Adalberto Aviles, Columbia, MO (US);
Tingting Hao, Columbia, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/02 (2006.01); F28F 13/10 (2006.01); F28F 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/0266 (2013.01); F28F 13/10 (2013.01); F28F 23/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure generally provides an oscillating heat pipe, wherein the oscillating heat pipe comprises a 3-phase working fluid that includes at least one liquid phase portion, at least one vapor phase portion, and at least one solid phase portion, wherein in addition to a phase change between liquid and vapor, there is also a phase change from solid to liquid during a heat transfer process involving the oscillating heat pipe.