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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1998
Rudolf Henne, Boeblingen, DE;
Doerte Laing, Stuttgart, DE;
Heiko Thaler, Althuette-Waldenweiler, DE;
Abstract
In order to provide a heat pipe for transporting heat from an evaporation area to a condensation area, comprising a housing with housing walls, a capillary structure arranged in the housing and thermally coupled to the respective, corresponding housing wall in the evaporation area as well as in the condensation area, a vapor channel arranged in the housing and leading from the evaporation area to the condensation area as well as a heat transport medium, as well to make available a process for the production of such a heat pipe it is suggested that the capillary structure be an open-pored capillary layer produced by way of thermal plasma spraying of powder particles.