Patent · US Expired

Snap in heat sink shielding lid

US6445583B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 26, 2001
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2021

Classification

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

Abstract

A construction and method are provided for electronically shielding an electronic component and for removing heat generated by the component. The construction and method involve the use of a shielding can, formed with EMI shielding material that surrounds the electronic component and a lid or cap that both contacts and forms a heat sink with the component and also provides a shielding effect as it acts as the cap for the shielding can.

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