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Heat sink with integral card guide

US7342794B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2003
Grant dateMar 11, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A heat sink is configured to support an edge of a circuit card. The heat sink comprises a thermally conductive base, a plurality of thermally conductive heat dissipating fins extending from the base, and one or more recesses at least partially defined by at least one of the fins or by the base. The recesses are configured to support the edge of the circuit card.

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