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Passive cooling systems for network cabinet

US10058011B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 17, 2009
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20736
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a cooling duct assembly for electronic equipment installed in a cabinet. The cooling duct assembly comprises at least one main duct in fluid communication with a front portion of the cabinet. The at least one main duct receives cold air from the front portion of the cabinet and routes the cold air toward a back portion of the cabinet. Additionally, the cooling duct assembly comprises at least one side duct in fluid communication with the at least one main duct. The at least one side duct receives the cold air from the at least one main duct and routes the cold air to at least one side air intake opening on the electronic equipment.

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