Integrated direct couple heat sink and shock/vibration protection

US9220186B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9220186-B2
Application numberUS-201313762706-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 8, 2013
Priority dateFeb 10, 2012
Publication dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2015

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The rear cover of an electronics device is made up of two sections including an external heat sink and a rear cover frame. The electronics for the computing device are directly coupled to the heat sink section. The two sections are fastened together with a layer of cushioning material to simultaneously provide shock-vibration protection as well as efficient cooling of the electronics.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A shock/vibration isolation mount comprising: a rear enclosure; an electronics board; a heat sink directly coupled to one or more heat producing electronic elements in said electronics board, said heat sink having a first section to dissipate heat and a second, rear, section to absorb heat from said heat producing electronic elements; and cushioning material interposed between an outer perimeter of said rear section of said heat sink and a portio…

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What does patent US9220186B2 cover?
The rear cover of an electronics device is made up of two sections including an external heat sink and a rear cover frame. The electronics for the computing device are directly coupled to the heat sink section. The two sections are fastened together with a layer of cushioning material to simultaneously provide shock-vibration protection as well as efficient cooling of the electronics.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Cooper Technologies Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H05K7/20418. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).