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Protective enclosure for a multi-chip module

US6088228A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 1998
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/142
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A heat dissipating element, positioned inside a protective cover, removes heat from the vicinity of a multi-chip module comprising active semiconductor devices attached to a printed circuit board. Attachment of the protective cover to the printed circuit board uses a latching mechanism with minimum board space requirements.

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