Inventor
KEEHN NICHOLAS ANDREW
US37 patents
Patents
37 patentsUS10750637B1Aug 18, 2020
Immersion cooling infrastructure module having compute device form factor
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Immersion cooling system that enables increased heat flux at heat-generating components of computing devices
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Systems and methods for immersion-cooled datacenters
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Scalable thermal ride-through for immersion-cooled server systems
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3-D structured two-phase cooling boilers with nano structured boiling enhancement coating
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Cooling device for fluid submersion of electronics
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Hard disk drive backplane for immersion-cooled circuit board
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Data center core, shell, and airflow design
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3-D structured two-phase microfluidic cooling with nano structured boiling enhancement coating
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Immersion cooling system that enables increased heat flux at heat-generating components of computing devices
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Systems and methods for immersion-cooled datacenters
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Thermally conductive microtubes for evenly distributing heat flux on a cooling system
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Systems and methods for thermal management of high-capacity devices in immersion-cooled datacenters
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Systems and methods for immersion-cooled datacenters
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Cooling electronic devices within a data center
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Infrastructure floor tiles for server rack placement
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Server cooling fluid inlet and pickup placement in submerged cooling enclosures
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Learning power grid characteristics to anticipate load
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Systems and methods for thermal management of electronic devices
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Fuel cell throttle
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Immersion cooling system that enables increased heat flux at heat-generating components of computing devices
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Mitigating vapor loss in a two-phase immersion cooling system
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Systems and methods for immersion-cooled datacenters
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Systems and methods for centralized and scalable vapor management system in immersion cooling
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Systems and methods for immersion-cooled datacenters
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Mitigating vapor loss in a two-phase immersion cooling system
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Fuel cell throttle
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Energy regeneration in fuel cell-powered datacenter with thermoelectric generators
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Enhanced fluid replacement structures for use in immersion cooling tanks
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US11991858B2May 21, 2024
Two phase coolant management
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Learning power grid characteristics to anticipate load
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US12484189B2Nov 25, 2025
Systems and methods for vapor management in immersion cooling
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Systems and methods for adjusting pressure in immersion-cooled datacenters
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US12363863B2Jul 15, 2025
Two phase coolant management
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Methods for transmitting data via free space spatiotemporal patterns
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US10748224B2Aug 18, 2020
Continuously growing physical structure
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US10879732B2Dec 29, 2020
Power supply mode selection
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