US Patent 7721789 Heat pipe type cooler

To realize a integrally constructed cooler of the heat pipe type which ensures the achievement of sufficient cooling capacity and the realization of a simple, compact and inexpensive cooler, that is especially low in height, employing and incorporating ingeniously a heat pipe, there is provided a heat pipe type cooler comprising: a heat receiving plate; a heat radiator having a configuration of a plurality of horizontally oriented vertically spaced heat radiation plates; and a heat pipe H having a generally U-shaped or V-shaped profile, the middle portion of which is secured to the heat receiving plate; and wherein each end of the heat pipe H passes through the heat radiation plates.