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Heat sink with angled fins

US8291965B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2007
Grant dateOct 23, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4935
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A heat sink with angled fins comprising a first set of fins forming air channels, a second set of fins forming air channels and a heat sink base coupled to the first set of fins and the second set of fins. The first set of fins and the second set of fins are separated by a region along a length of the heat sink base. The fins in the first set of fins are at a first angle with respect to the length of the heat sink base and the fins in the second set of fins are at a second angle with respect to the length of the heat sink base.

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