US 12,261,096 B2
Radiator module and method of manufacturing the same
Shinya Ito, Nisshin (JP)
Assigned to DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya (JP); TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and MIRISE Technologies Corporation, Nisshin (JP)
Filed by DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya (JP); TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and MIRISE Technologies Corporation, Nisshin (JP)
Filed on Nov. 4, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/980,890.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-215069 (JP), filed on Dec. 28, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0207423 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. H01L 23/427 (2006.01)
CPC H01L 23/427 (2013.01) 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A radiator module comprising:
a heat pipe including a first plate, a second plate opposing the first plate through a refrigerant channel, and a support member extending from the first plate to the second plate; and
a terminal joined to a connection body of the first plate and the support member from outside of the heat pipe,
wherein
the support member is located within a range that overlaps a joint portion of the terminal and the connection body when viewed in a thickness direction of the first plate,
the support member is arranged within the refrigerant channel,
the heat pipe includes an injection passage extending from the first plate to the support member so as to open to the refrigerant channel,
the injection passage is sealed by a sealing member in the first plate, and
the terminal is arranged to cover the sealing member.