Patent · US Expired

Heat sink

US5567986A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 27, 1994
Grant dateOct 22, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat sink is provided wherein a heat receiving plate and at least one piece of heat radiating fin are stacked in the heat sink, and an interval between the heat receiving plate and fin is maintained by a number of bosses geometrically disposed on the heat radiating fin. The bottom of each boss is soldered onto the adjacent heat receiving plate or heat radiating fin. The heat sink therefore is provided with a plurality of conductive contacts between said fins and said heat receiving plate in the radial or transverse direction.

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