Dynamic ventilation mechanism
US10528100B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2200/202
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Thermal management devices and systems, and corresponding methods of cooling a computing device are described herein. The computing device includes a housing and an airflow management device. The housing includes a plurality of vents. The plurality of vents defines openings through the housing, respectively. The airflow management device is configured to block a first vent of the plurality of vents when the computing device is in a first configuration. The airflow management device is also configured to block a second vent of the plurality of vents when the computing device is in a second configuration.
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