US RE40,618 E1
Integrated cooling system
Richard D. Nelson, Austin, Tex. (US); and Anjan Somadder, Fremont, Calif. (US)
Assigned to Stovokor Technology LLC, Los Altos, Calif. (US)
Filed on Mar. 04, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/71,898.
Application 11/071898 is a reissue of application No. 09/946798, filed on Sep. 05, 2001, now 6,529,377, filed on Mar. 04, 2003.
Int. Cl. H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H01L 23/36 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 361—699  [361/720; 361/749; 29/890.03; 174/252; 165/104.33] 38 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
providing a flexible multi-layer tape including, a heat extraction region, a fluid ducting region, a fluid pumping region and a heat rejection region;
circulating a liquid inside the flexible multi-layer tape; and
transporting heat between a heat source that is coupled to the heat extraction region of the flexible multi-layer tape and a heat sink that is coupled to the heat rejection region of the flexible multi-layer tape [ , wherein transporting heat between the heat source and the heat sink includes flowing the liquid over a plurality of heat exchange devices] .