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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2021
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Yusuke Takagi, Hitachinaka, JP;
Yujiro Kaneko, Hitachinaka, JP;
HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD., Hitachinaka, JP;
Abstract
A heat exchange device that is formed in a substantially rectangular shape and that cools a power semiconductor element, and a power conversion device comprising the heat exchange device, the heat exchange device including: a fin formation region in which cooling water flows in a transverse direction; and a buffer region formed in a lamination direction and facing the fin formation region, a partition wall being interposed therebetween, wherein an inlet and an outlet for the cooling water are respectively formed at at least one of both ends in a longitudinal direction, a flow path pit connecting the fin formation region and the buffer region is formed at both ends in the transverse direction, and the buffer region has a partition that divides the cooling water flowing in from the inlet and the cooling water flowing toward the outlet, and the inlet and the outlet are respectively connected to the fin formation region via the flow path pit.