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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2021
Applicant:
The Government of the United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Arlington, VA (US);
Inventors:
Gabriel Goodwin, Washington, DC (US);
Evan Hyde, Washington, DC (US);
Jesse Maxwell, Washington, DC (US);
Kwok Cheung, Washington, DC (US);
Robert Baldauff, Washington, DC (US);
Triem Hoang, Laurel, MD (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/02 (2006.01); F04D 29/058 (2006.01); F28D 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 15/025 (2013.01); F04D 29/058 (2013.01); F28D 15/043 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hybrid capillary and mechanically pumped loop heat pipe (HLHP) includes a fluid loop having an evaporator thermally coupled to a heat load, a condenser thermally coupled to a heat sink, a reservoir, and one or more magnetically levitating pumps configured to pump fluid through the loop thereby improving heat transport capacity and system stability.