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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2004
Marc Scott Hodes, New Providence, NJ (US);
Paul Robert Kolodner, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Thomas Nikita Krupenkin, Warren, NJ (US);
Wonsuck Lee, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Alan Michael Lyons, New Providence, NJ (US);
Todd Richard Salamon, Chatham, NJ (US);
Joseph Ashley Taylor, Springfield, NJ (US);
Donald P. Weiss, Cresskill, NJ (US);
Marc Scott Hodes, New Providence, NJ (US);
Paul Robert Kolodner, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Thomas Nikita Krupenkin, Warren, NJ (US);
Wonsuck Lee, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Alan Michael Lyons, New Providence, NJ (US);
Todd Richard Salamon, Chatham, NJ (US);
Joseph Ashley Taylor, Springfield, NJ (US);
Donald P. Weiss, Cresskill, NJ (US);
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
Techniques for heat transfer are provided. In one aspect of the invention, a heat-transfer device is provided. The heat-transfer device comprises one or more microchannels suitable for containing a heat-transfer fluid, one or more of the microchannels having protruding structures on at least one inner surface thereof configured to affect flow of the heat-transfer fluid through the one or more microchannels. The structures may comprise posts coated with a hydrophobic coating.