ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,586, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Electronic apparatus" was invented by Atsushi Ohyama (Kanagawa, Japan), Yusuke Onoue (Kanagawa, Japan) and Akinori Uchino (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic apparatus includes a CPU provided in a first chassis and generating heat, a plate-shaped vapor chamber provided in the first chassis and thermally connected to the CPU to radiate heat, and two heat pipes protruding and extending from the vapor chamber at positions separated from each other. A graphite sheet that is thinner than the vapor chamber is thermally connected to ...