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Airflow in a card-based computing device

US12177961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2022
Grant dateDec 24, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/066
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to various embodiments, a processing subsystem includes: a processor mounted on a first printed circuit board that is oriented parallel to a first plane; a heat sink thermally coupled to the processor; a second printed circuit board that is communicatively coupled to the first printed circuit board and oriented parallel to a second plane, wherein the second plane is not parallel with the first plane; and at least one cooling fan that is positioned to direct a cooling fluid through the heat sink in a direction parallel to the first plane.

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