Patent · US Expired

Heat sink mounting apparatus

US5276585A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 1992
Grant dateJan 4, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2012

Classification

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

Abstract

A clip having parallel edge frames with pockets at each end and connected by transverse beams is used to removeably secure a heat sink to an orthogonal device package by inserting the corners of the device package in the pockets to secure the heat sink between the transverse beams and the surface of the device package.

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