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Electronic device with heat sink flange and related methods

US10212850B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2018
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20545
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device may include an electronic device chassis having first fastener openings, and circuit boards, each circuit board having opposing sides. The electronic device may include a respective heat sink flange extending outwardly from each opposing side of each circuit board. Each heat sink flange may have second fastener openings. The electronic device may have a respective fastening arrangement coupling each heat sink flange to adjacent portions of the electronic device chassis. Each fastening arrangement may include a fastener receiving strip having fastener receiving passageways, and fasteners extending through respective ones of the first and second fastener openings into corresponding ones of the fastener receiving passageways in the fastener receiving strip.

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