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Method of using thermal energy absorbing and conducting potting materials

US5224356A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1991
Grant dateJul 6, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of using microencapsulated thermal conducting absorbing materials to cool heat sources is disclosed. Also disclosed are microcapsules containing a thermal energy conducting material. According to the method, these materials may be used alone or as a mixture and may be employed as a powder or incorporated into a hardenable matrix such as an epoxy resin.

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