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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2009
Evelyn N. Wang, Cambridge, MA (US);
John G. Brisson, Rockport, MA (US);
Stuart A. Jacobson, Lexington, MA (US);
Jeffrey H. Lang, Sudbury, MA (US);
Matthew Mccarthy, Arlington, MA (US);
Evelyn N. Wang, Cambridge, MA (US);
John G. Brisson, Rockport, MA (US);
Stuart A. Jacobson, Lexington, MA (US);
Jeffrey H. Lang, Sudbury, MA (US);
Matthew McCarthy, Arlington, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Heat exchanger. The heat exchanger includes a thermal contact plate defining a cavity in fluid communication with a first pipe and a plurality of stationary elements substantially perpendicular to the first pipe each defining a cavity wherein each cavity is in fluid communication with the first pipe and at least one cavity includes a wick. A plurality of movable elements are provided wherein the movable elements and the stationary elements are substantially parallel, alternatingly arranged and a portion of the movable elements overlaps a portion of the stationary elements. A working fluid is provided in the first pipe and cavities or stationary elements and thermal contact plate.