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Computer cooling system and method

US7075788B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 2003
Grant dateJul 11, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20718
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system includes an enclosure, a forced air cooling system configured to create air flow within the enclosure, a printed circuit board and an air flow blockage member. The printed circuit board is within the enclosure and includes a plurality of connectors including a first connector and a second connector separated by a first space. The air flow blockage member is proximate the first space and is movable between at least a first open position and a second open position distinct from the first open position.

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