Title:
THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CARBON FOAM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999011586
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A thermally conductive, pitch derived carbon foam which when contacted with an evaporating liquid exchanges heat and therefore can be used as a heat exchanger. The foam is derived from mesophase pitch and has an open cell ligament composition. It can be employed in various types of cooling devices such as an air conditioner, a cold box, a cold pack, or a radiator.
Inventors:
BURCHELL TIMOTHY D
KLETT JAMES W
CHOUDHURY ASHOK
KLETT JAMES W
CHOUDHURY ASHOK
Application Number:
PCT/US1998/017809
Publication Date:
September 02, 1999
Filing Date:
August 05, 1998
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Assignee:
LOCKHEED MARTIN ENERGY RES COR (US)
International Classes:
C04B38/00; F24F5/00; F28D5/00; F28D20/02; F28F13/00; (IPC1-7): C04B38/00; C04B35/52
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