Heat sink assembly
US7190591B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 23, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/44026
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink (10) deposited on a circuit board (100), a pair of bolts (30), and a clip (20) attached to the circuit board. The clip includes a pressing portion (22) engaging the circuit board, a first locking portion (26) and a second locking portion (28). The first locking portion defines an opening (42) and a slot (40) and the second locking portion defines a positioning groove (50). The clip further includes a clamping portion (70) linearly movably and rotatable mounted on the second locking portion. One bolt has a head engaging with the heat sink and a bead engaging with the first locking portion. The other bolt has a head engaging with the heat sink and a bead engaging with the clamping portion.
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