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Apparatus and method for shielding a circuit board

US6862181B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2003
Grant dateMar 1, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20154
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus directs airflow adjacent a circuit board to provide cooling and provides shielding for the circuit board to reduce EMI. The apparatus comprises a barrier for directing airflow and a conductive layer, electrically grounded and physical associated with the barrier, for providing shielding for the circuit board to reduce EMI.

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