US Patent Issued to Airbus (S.A.S.) on Oct. 20 for "Heat conducting element for transferring heat away from a battery system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,958, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Airbus (S.A.S.) (Blagnac, France).

"Heat conducting element for transferring heat away from a battery system" was invented by Frank Hermle (Aying, Germany) and Stephan Friedl (Bad Wiessee, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat conducting element for transferring heat away from a heat producing device includes a heat pipe or vapor chamber with a hollow structure that has at least one opening that reaches from outside the hollow structure into the interior of the hollow structure. The opening is sealed by a meltable material, so the interior of the hollow structure is fluid-tight, wherein...