18391737. IMAGING DEVICE simplified abstract (Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.)
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IMAGING DEVICE
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Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
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IMAGING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18391737 titled 'IMAGING DEVICE
The abstract describes an imaging device with a housing, an imaging module containing an imaging element, and a heat conductive sheet connecting the imaging module to the inner surface of the housing.
- The imaging device includes a housing, an imaging module, and a heat conductive sheet.
- The heat conductive sheet has a curved portion that contacts the inner surface of the housing.
- The heat conductive sheet helps dissipate heat generated by the imaging module.
- This design improves the overall thermal management of the imaging device.
- The curved portion of the heat conductive sheet enhances the heat transfer efficiency within the device.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various imaging devices such as cameras, thermal cameras, and medical imaging equipment. - It can also be applied in surveillance systems, automotive cameras, and drones.
Problems Solved: - Addresses the issue of heat buildup in imaging devices that can affect performance and longevity. - Improves the thermal efficiency of the device, leading to better image quality and reliability.
Benefits: - Enhanced heat dissipation capabilities. - Improved overall performance and longevity of imaging devices. - Better image quality and reliability.
Commercial Applications: Title: Thermal Management Solutions for Imaging Devices This technology can be utilized in the development of high-performance cameras for professional photography, security systems, and medical imaging equipment. The improved thermal management system can lead to more reliable and durable imaging devices, attracting customers looking for top-quality equipment.
Questions about Imaging Device Thermal Management: 1. How does the heat conductive sheet improve the thermal efficiency of the imaging device? - The heat conductive sheet helps dissipate heat generated by the imaging module, preventing overheating and improving overall performance. 2. What are the potential applications of this thermal management technology in different industries? - This technology can be applied in various fields such as photography, surveillance, and medical imaging to enhance the performance and reliability of imaging devices.
Original Abstract Submitted
An imaging device includes a housing, an imaging module disposed in the housing and including an imaging element, and a heat conductive sheet including a first end portion in contact with the imaging module and a second end portion in contact with an inner surface of the housing. An intermediate portion between the first end portion and the second end portion of the heat conductive sheet is curved outward convexly and is in contact with a portion of the inner surface of the housing.
