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(11) EP 0 076 079 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.08.1983 Bulletin 1983/32

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.04.1983 Bulletin 1983/14

(21) Application number: 82304956

(22) Date of filing: 21.09.1982
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR SE

(30) Priority: 25.09.1981 GB 8129024
25.09.1981 GB 8129022
25.09.1981 GB 8129025

(71) Applicants:
  • The Secretary of State for Defence in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
     ()
  • Larsson, Lars Erik
     ()

(72) Inventors:
  • Larsson, Lars Erik
     ()
  • Graveney, Michael James
     ()

   


(54) Improvements in or relating to heat pipes


(57) A heat pipe assembly, principally an assembly including a heat pipe in the form of a conformable garment acting as a heat receiver or cooling element, and wherein the liquid return to the heat pipe is actively pumped, thus permitting remoting of receiver and sink with minimum assembly bulk, and independance of geometrical configuration requirements.






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