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Electronic component lid that provides improved thermal dissipation

US5933323A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 1997
Grant dateAug 3, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/3025
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lid that provides thermal dissipation for an integrated circuit. The lid is designed to be fastened to a printed circuit board and includes a casing having thermally conductive upper and lower plates. Between the upper and lower plates, inside the casing, is a hollow interior region within which vaporizing fluid and two or more segments of wick reside.

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