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Electronic assembly and techniques for installing a heatsink in an electronic assembly

US7701720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2007
Grant dateApr 20, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53113
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for installing a heatsink in an electronic assembly includes simultaneously applying force to multiple fastener assemblies that each retain a respective fastener in a body of the heatsink. The heatsink is then attached to the electronic assembly by actuating the fasteners while the force is simultaneously applied to the multiple fastener assemblies.

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