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Cabinet for electronic devices

US7525799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateJun 29, 2007
Grant dateApr 28, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20572
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cabinet includes a front panel, a rear panel defining a plurality of vent ports, and a top wall defining a plurality of apertures therein adjacent to the front panel. A rack having a plurality of shelves is mounted in the cabinet for holding electronic devices. At least one intake fan is installed on a top portion of the cabinet below the apertures of the top wall, and at least one exhaust fan installed on a bottom portion of the cabinet adjacent to the rear panel. The intake fan directs airflow downward into the cabinet for cooling the electronic devices. The exhaust fan directs airflow heated-exchanged with the electronic devices out of the cabinet via the vent ports of the rear panel.

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