18229229. Cooling Apparatus simplified abstract (Nokia Technologies Oy)

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Cooling Apparatus

Organization Name

Nokia Technologies Oy

Inventor(s)

Ryan Enright of Floral Park NY (US)

Raffaele Luca Amalfi of New Providence NJ (US)

Stefano Grillanda of Springfield NJ (US)

Cooling Apparatus - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18229229 titled 'Cooling Apparatus

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an apparatus with a housing portion and a flexible portion, where the flexible portion can be moved between a closed configuration and an open configuration. The flexible portion includes a flexible display and an oscillating heat pipe that is coupled to heat sources in the housing portion.

  • The apparatus comprises a housing portion and a flexible portion.
  • The flexible portion can be moved between a closed configuration and an open configuration.
  • The flexible portion includes a flexible display and an oscillating heat pipe.
  • The oscillating heat pipe is coupled to heat sources in the housing portion.
  • The oscillating heat pipe is flexible and moves with the flexible portion.
  • One or more condenser regions of the oscillating heat pipe are positioned in the flexible portion.
      1. Potential Applications

- Portable electronic devices - Wearable technology - Flexible displays for various industries

      1. Problems Solved

- Providing a flexible and movable display option - Efficient heat dissipation in a compact design

      1. Benefits

- Versatile display options - Improved heat management - Compact and portable design


Original Abstract Submitted

Examples of the disclosure relate to an apparatus. The apparatus comprises a housing portion and a flexible portion. The housing portion comprises one or more heat sources. The flexible portion is configured to be moved between a closed configuration and an open configuration wherein in the closed configuration the flexible portion is housed in the housing portion and in the open configuration the flexible portion is positioned outside of the housing. The flexible portion comprises a flexible display and an oscillating heat pipe. The oscillating heat pipe is coupled to the one or more heat sources in the housing portion. The oscillating heat pipe is flexible and configured to move with the flexible portion between the closed configuration and the open configuration. One or more condenser regions of the oscillating heat pipe are positioned in the flexible portion.