Combination power and cooling cable
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Apr 24, 2001
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Feb 17, 1999
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Feb 17, 1998
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Electrical power is delivered to a remote unit, the invention adds a second, hollow conduit to carry a cooling fluid. The conduit is preferably a tube used to used to carry air, and may either surround the power or signal cables, or may be supported parallel to the cabling in co-extensive fashion. The base unit to which the remote unit is attached may take any form, including a computer or other type of more sophisticated electronic apparatus. Alternatively, the remote unit may connect to a power box including batteries or an AC adapter in the event that only electrical power and not electrical signaling is involved. The device used to move the fluid is preferably in the form of a quiet, inexpensive air compressor or fan, perhaps including provisions to make it smaller, quieter or more efficient.
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