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Thermal management article and method

US8058802B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2007
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31504
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An article includes a display layer having an outward facing surface and an inward facing surface. The display layer includes a light-emitting device that generates heat and light during use. A thermal transport layer may be secured to the display layer. The thermal transport layer may include a thermally conductive material that can transport heat generated by the light-emitting device away from the light-emitting device.

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