ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,591, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to DONGGUAN HANXU HARDWARE PLASTIC TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"Tight-fit riveting process for heat dissipation aluminum plate and heat pipe" was invented by Tsung-Hsien Huang (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tight-fit riveting process for a heat dissipation aluminum plate and a heat pipe includes step 1, prefabricating a heat pipe: left and right sides of a flat surface of the heat pipe having cut-out portions; step 2, fabricating a heat dissipation aluminum plate: a thin aluminum plate being stamped in a top-down direction to form a groove and then extruded upward to...