ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,245,407, issued on March 4, was assigned to GE Aviation Systems LLC (Grand Rapids, Mich.).
"Aircraft and method for thermal management" was invented by Ronald Jacob Rightnowar (Alto, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A passive cooling system for aircraft electronics includes an electronics chassis having a chassis exterior and defining a chassis interior; a heat spreader having a body located in the chassis interior; a heatsink located in the chassis interior; a cold plate operably coupled to the electronic chassis and thermally coupled to the heatsink; a first plurality of heat pipes thermally coupled with the cold plate; and a secon...