18624193. Busbar with Phase Change Material simplified abstract (TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH)

Busbar with Phase Change Material

Organization Name

TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH

Inventor(s)

Michael Ludwig of Bensheim (DE)

Christian Berger of Speyer (DE)

Artem Voitko of Speyer (DE)

Esteban Sanchez of Speyer (DE)

Isabell Buresch of Woert (DE)

Astrid Wagner of Speyer (DE)

Santos Gonzalez Izquierdo of Speyer (DE)

Sebastian Backe of Speyer (DE)

Busbar with Phase Change Material - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18624193 titled 'Busbar with Phase Change Material

The present invention involves a busbar with at least one cavity, where the busbar has at least one web projecting from the wall into the cavity. The cavity is partially filled with a phase change material that is in thermally conductive contact with the web.

• Busbar with at least one cavity
• Web projecting into the cavity
• Phase change material filling the cavity
• Thermally conductive contact between the material and the web

Potential Applications: - Electrical power distribution systems - Energy storage systems - Thermal management systems

Problems Solved: - Efficient heat dissipation - Improved thermal conductivity - Enhanced energy storage capabilities

Benefits: - Increased efficiency - Better heat management - Enhanced performance and reliability

Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Busbar Technology for Enhanced Thermal Management Description: This technology can be utilized in various industries such as automotive, electronics, and renewable energy for improved thermal management and energy storage solutions.

Questions about Busbar Technology: 1. How does the phase change material enhance the thermal conductivity of the busbar? 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with implementing this technology in energy storage systems?

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in phase change materials and thermal management technologies to maximize the benefits of this innovative busbar design.

Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention comprises a busbar enclosing at least one cavity, wherein the busbar has at least one web projecting from the wall at least partially into the at least one cavity. The at least one cavity is at least partially filled with a phase change material which is in thermally conductive contact with the at least one web.