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Retainer for a BGA fan

US6193205A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 1999
Grant dateFeb 27, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/15311
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A retainer for a ball grid array (BGA) fan is disclosed. The retainer has a pair of oppositely mated frame members each having a first flange, a second flange parallel to the first flange and extending from an inner face thereof and a space defined between the first and the second flanges for receiving the substrate therein; and means for engaging the fan with the mated frame members after the substrate is received between the opposite spaces.

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