US Patent:
20030230399, Dec 18, 2003
Inventors:
Kathryn Hurlbert - Seabrook TX, US
Warren Ruemmele - Houston TX, US
Hai Nguyen - League City TX, US
Kambiz Andish - Houston TX, US
Sean McCalley - Allen TX, US
International Classification:
F28D015/00
F28F003/14
Abstract:
A cold plate includes a face sheet comprising a composite material and having a lower surface and at least one cooling tube attached to the lower surface and being capable of transmitting a cooling fluid therethrough. A heat extraction system includes a cold plate comprising a face sheet comprising a composite material and having a lower surface and at least one cooling tube attached to the lower surface and being capable of transmitting a cooling fluid therethrough. The heat extraction system further includes a pump in fluid communication with the cold plate and a heat exchanger in fluid communication with the pump and the cold plate. A method for fabricating a cold plate includes providing a face sheet comprising a composite material and attaching at least one cooling tube to a lower surface of the face sheet.