Apparatus for cooling communication equipment using heat pipe

1. An apparatus, comprising:

a heat pipe, comprising a heat-absorbing portion configured to contact a predetermined location of a heat-emitting unit, and an extended portion;

a vaporizing unit, comprising a receiving section having an insertion hole formed therein and an liquid-containing section containing a liquid, wherein the liquid is not present in the receiving section, wherein the liquid-containing section is above the receiving section, wherein the extended portion of the heat pipe extends into the receiving section of the vaporizing unit through the insertion hole without extending into the liquid-containing section, wherein the heat-absorbing portion of the heat pipe is outside of the vaporizing unit, wherein the vaporizing unit is configured for vaporizing the liquid in the liquid-containing section with heat transferred via contact with the extended portion of the heat pipe received in the insertion hole, and wherein the vaporizing unit is further configured for draining the vaporized liquid of the liquid-containing section through a vaporization line; and

a condensing unit, configured to condense the vaporized liquid from the vaporizing unit and return the condensed liquid to the liquid-containing section of the vaporizing unit through a condensation line.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein a portion of the vaporizing unit configured to contact the extended portion of the heat pipe comprises Indium.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of heat pipes, wherein each heat pipe is configured to absorb heat generated by the heat-emitting unit and comprising a portion configured for mounting on a predetermined location of the heat-emitting unit, and an extended portion configured to transfer the absorbed heat, wherein the receiving section of the vaporizing unit has a plurality of insertion holes formed therein, each configured to receive the extended portion of a respective heat pipe of the plurality of heat pipes and wherein the vaporizing unit is configured to contact the plurality of heat pipes received in the plurality of insertion holes.

4. An apparatus, comprising:

a heat pipe, comprising a heat-absorbing portion configured to contact a predetermined location of a heat-emitting unit, and an extended portion;

a vaporizing unit, comprising a receiving section having an insertion hole formed therein and an liquid-containing section containing a liquid, wherein the liquid is not present in the receiving section, wherein the liquid-containing section is above the receiving section, wherein the extended portion of the heat pipe extends into the receiving section of the vaporizing unit through the insertion hole without extending into the liquid-containing section, wherein the heat-absorbing portion of the heat pipe is outside of the vaporizing unit, wherein the vaporizing unit is configured for vaporizing the liquid in the liquid-containing section with heat transferred via contact with the extended portion of the heat pipe received in the insertion hole, and wherein the vaporizing unit is further configured for draining the vaporized liquid of the liquid-containing section through a vaporization line;

a condensing unit configured to condense the vaporized liquid from the vaporizing unit and return the condensed liquid to the liquid-containing section of the vaporizing unit through a condensation line; and

a fan configured to release air heated by the condensing unit.

5. A method comprising:

absorbing heat generated by a heat-emitting unit via a heat pipe, wherein the heat pipe comprises a heat-absorbing portion configured to contact a predetermined location of the heat-emitting unit and an extended portion;

vaporizing a liquid contained in a liquid-containing section of a vaporizing unit with heat transferred from the extended portion of the heat pipe to the vaporizing unit through an insertion hole, wherein the vaporizing unit comprises a receiving section and the liquid-containing section, wherein the liquid-containing section is above the receiving section, wherein the receiving section has the receiving hole formed therein, wherein the liquid is not present in the receiving section of the vaporizing unit, wherein the extended portion of the heat pipe extends into the receiving section of the vaporizing unit through the insertion hole without extending into the liquid-containing section, and wherein the heat-absorbing portion of the heat pipe is outside of the vaporizing unit;

draining the vaporized liquid of the liquid-containing section of the vaporizing unit through a vaporization line to a condensing unit;

condensing the vaporized liquid in the condensing unit; and

receiving the condensed liquid at the of the liquid-containing section of the vaporizing unit through a condensation line.

6. The method of claim 5 further comprising:

releasing air heated by the condensing unit to an outside area.

7. An apparatus, comprising:

means for absorbing heat generated by a heat-emitting unit, wherein the heat absorbing means comprises means for contacting the heat-emitting unit and transferring means for transferring the absorbed heat;

vaporizing means for vaporizing liquid with heat transferred via the transferring means received into the vaporizing means, wherein the vaporizing means include means for containing the liquid and means for receiving and contacting the transferring means, such that the transferring means does not extend into the means for containing the liquid, wherein the transferring means is above the means for containing the liquid, and wherein the liquid is not present in the means for receiving and contacting the transferring means; and

condensing means for condensing the vaporized liquid, comprising means for returning the condensed liquid to the means for containing the liquid of the vaporizing means.

8. The apparatus of claim 7 , further comprising:

means for releasing air heated by the condensing means to an outside area.