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High capacity storage unit

US9585290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2014
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49117
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rack mountable 10U storage unit includes a plurality of memory modules arranged in multiple rows. The storage unit also has control circuitry. Each of the memory modules have multiple heating zones and a heat spreader coupled to it. The memory modules may have heat spreaders having differing thermal dissipation capacity coupled to them. The storage unit can accommodate up to 120 memory modules due to a unique method of placing the individual memory modules.

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