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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7088583 | System for airflow management in electronic enclosures A dual-blower assembly includes a single blower housing, the single blower housing defined by a base and opposite top, a pair of opposing side walls and a pair of opposing end walls intermediate the base and the top; a pair of inlet openings in the top; a front blow... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7088581 | External fan and method for exchanging air with modular bricks in a computer system A modular computing system that includes an enclosure, a rack mounted inside the enclosure and a plurality of modular bricks. The modular bricks each include electronic components and are supported by the rack. The computing system further includes a floor tile supp... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7088582 | Heat-dissipating device The present invention is to provide a heat-dissipating device comprising a sheet formed thereon with a plurality of first parts and a plurality of second parts, wherein any one of said second part is disposed between any two of said first parts, and the junction the... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087442 | Process for the formation of a spatial chip arrangement and spatial chip arrangement Process for the formation of a spatial chip arrangement having several chips (32, 36, 37, 38, 39) arranged in several planes and electrically connected to one another, in which the chips are connected via their peripheral connection surfaces (33) to as... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7083447 | Printed circuit board module and disconnect bow The invention relates to a printed circuit board module which may be connected by way of at least one plug-in connector with an underlying pcb base and is detachable from the base, whereby to disengage the plug-in connector provision is made for a U-shaped disconnec... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085133 | Cooling using complimentary tapered plenums Where a fluid cooling medium cools a plurality of heat-producing devices arranged in a row along a generalized coordinate direction, with a space between each adjacent pair of devices, each space may have a partition that defines a boundary between a first plenum an... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7084004 | MEMS heat pumps for integrated circuit heat dissipation A cooling mechanism within an integrated circuit includes an internal pump for circulating thermally conductive fluid within closed loop channels. The cooling channels are embedded within an integrated circuit die, such as in interlevel dielectric layers between met... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7082772 | Peltier temperature control system for electronic components A cooling system for audio equipment uses a temperature sensor and Peltier effect module in a feedback control loop. The cooling system reads the temperature sensor to obtain the temperature of an audio component of the equipment, and adjusts the drive for the Pelti... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7080987 | Apparatus for connecting electronic units together An apparatus for making an electrical connection with an electrical unit which has an edge portion and terminals disposed along the edge portion. The apparatus includes a supporting member and a connector supported by the supporting member. The connector has a body ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7079390 | System and method for heat dissipation and air flow redirection in a chassis An apparatus for heat dissipation in a chassis housing an electronic system, and a method for implementing the same. The apparatus comprises a heat sink base for collecting thermal heat. The apparatus further comprises a fin thermally coupled to the heat sink base f... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078803 | Integrated circuit heat dissipation system An integrated circuit heat dissipation system for reducing the number of junctions in packaged integrated circuits thereby decreasing thermal impedance and increasing thermal dissipation efficiency. The integrated circuit heat dissipation system includes a lid attac... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7079387 | Computer cooling system and method A computer system includes an enclosure, a backplane within the enclosure, a replaceable unit releasably connected to the backplane, an air cooling system configured to create an air flow along the replaceable unit and an air flow blocking system. The air flow block... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7075789 | Mechanical housing An apparatus for containing objects, such as electronic circuit cards, and a method for making the same, the apparatus having a housing; at least one case disposed within the housing, the case adapted to confine the objects to different locations within the housing ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7073410 | Hydraulic motor vehicle gearbox control device with a plastic hydraulic distribution plate and conductors integrated therein A hydraulic motor vehicle comprises a plastic hydraulic distributor plate (1) with channels (13a, 13b, 13c, 13d) for the distribution of hydraulic fluid extending therethrough. Electric conductors (9 | 07/11/2006 |
| 7070229 | Underhood electronic interior integration An electronic system generally includes a flatwire electronic site and a flatwire bus electronically connecting the flatwire electronic site to an electronic device in the engine compartment. The flatwire electronic site has a flexible substrate with electronic comp... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7072179 | Fanless computer with integrated display The present invention is a fanless computer with an integrated display. Passive cooling design features, including a heat sink, are incorporated into the device so that it is fanless. The heat sink supports the entire computer enclosure and causes heat in the device... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7071587 | Integrated cooler for electronic devices An integrated cooler for electronic devices comprises a heat exchange element, a heat transferring element and a blower with an electric drive. The heat exchange element comprises a base and heat exchanging means. The electronic device directly thermally connected w... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7072188 | Power distribution module for personal recreational vehicle A power distribution module for a personal recreational vehicle includes a housing and a cover. The housing defines an interior and includes a wall having an array of receptacle openings. The receptacle openings are adapted to receive and secure electrical component... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7068515 | Multi-chip module with stacked redundant power Embodiments include apparatus, methods, and systems having a multi-chip module with stacked redundant power. An exemplary apparatus has a module having plural processors. A first power system is coupled, in a vertically stacked configuration, to the module for provi... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068505 | Air duct and electronic equipment using the air duct The invention relates to an air duct for allowing cooling air to flow toward an electronic equipment, and provides the air duct for allowing cooling air to flow installed in a space in the equipment and also provides an electronic equipment using the same air duct. ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068506 | Removable memory storage device carrier having a heat sink A device for removably mounting a hard disk drive in a memory storage housing, includes a carrier for holding a hard disk drive. The carrier being removably mountable in a memory storage device housing. The device also includes a heat sink mounted on the carrier. Th... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069459 | Clock skew reduction technique based on distributed process monitors A method and apparatus for adjusting clock skew involves using a plurality of oscillators distributed across the apparatus where at least one of the plurality of oscillators has a frequency dependent on a characteristic of the apparatus. A processor is arranged to a... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068758 | Integrated metallic access for high port density DSLAM A multi-services access platform is presented for supporting metallic test access in switching or multiplexing devices such as digital subscriber line access multiplexers (DSLAMs). The multi-services access platform includes a chassis within which a predetermined nu... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068507 | Compact liquid converter assembly An electronic converter assembly including a liquid cooled heat sink member having a sink length dimension, at least one mounting surface and first and second oppositely facing lateral surfaces, the mounting surface and first and second lateral surfaces forming firs... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7064955 | Redundant power for processor circuit board One embodiment includes an electronic assembly having a first printed circuit board (PCB) and a second PCB. The second PCB has at least one processor coupled to and disposed above the first PCB. A thermal dissipation device is disposed above the second PCB, dissipat... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7064953 | Electronic package with direct cooling of active electronic components A cooling assembly includes a package with one or more dies cooled by direct cooling. The cooled package includes one or more dies with active electronic components. A coolant port allows a coolant to enter the package and directly cool the active electronic compone... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7064954 | Mainframe cooling structure A mainframe cooling structure is disclosed to include a body, which has a side cover and a ventilation grille at the side cover for letting air in and out, a circuit board, which is fixedly mounted inside the body and has an electronic device that produces heat duri... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7061761 | System and method for cooling components in an electronic device In certain embodiments, a system for cooling components of an electronic device includes a chassis having a base, sides, and a removable cover disposed over the sides; a first component, a second component, and a third component disposed in the chassis; and a duct d... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061104 | Apparatus for conditioning power and managing thermal energy in an electronic device In one aspect, the present invention is a technique of, and a system for conditioning power for a consuming device. In this regard, a power conditioning module, affixed to an integrated circuit device, conditions power to be applied to the integrated circuit device.... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061759 | Arrangement for the placement of frequency converters A method of arranging frequency converters in a cabinet including placing the frequency converters one above the other in a first section of the cabinet, and passing a cooled medium from a second section to a third section of the cabinet such that the cooled medium ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061715 | Disk array apparatus Aligned disk drives are installed in a disk box nearly taking a rectangular shape. Every two of the disk boxes are paired and accommodated in a rack in a multi-stage form. Each pair of disk boxes are disposed with their exhaust planes opposed to each other with a ga... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061760 | Memory cooler An apparatus for cooling memory modules installed in adjacent sockets on a circuit board is provided. The apparatus includes a fan for directing cooling air through air gaps between adjacent memory modules. The air gaps extend in a longitudinal direction from a firs... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061773 | Electronic apparatus and shielding module thereof A shielding module is used for shielding an electrical device. In this case, the shielding module includes a heat-dissipating component, a casing and a connection component. The heat-dissipating component has a contacting portion to contact with the electrical devic... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7061775 | Power converter having improved EMI shielding EMI shielding is provided for power electronics circuits and the like via a direct-mount reference plane support and shielding structure. The thermal support may receive one or more power electronic circuits. The support may aid in removing heat from the circuits th... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7057900 | System for protecting electronic components A system having a removable protective enclosure for an electronic component. The protective enclosure may have a base and a circuit board that may be captured by the base without use of a tool or a separate fastener. A memory module may be disposed on the circuit b... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7057314 | Electromagnetic motor system capable of removing heat away from its magnetic gap An electromagnetic drive motor assembly (EDMA) has at least one bridge that extends along a radial direction to conduct heat away from the magnetic gap and towards the outer surface of the EDMA. The EDMA includes a conductive ring between a first plate and a second ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7055468 | Drive arrangement for a motor vehicle In a drive arrangement for a motor vehicle, comprising an internal combustion engine and a power electronic unit for controlling an electric machine, the power electronic unit is arranged on a carrier and the carrier comprises a cooler which includes coolant passage... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7057893 | Cooling array A cooling array including a housing accommodating electrical built-in components and an air conditioning device that is connected to a heat source of the electrical built-in components by a coolant-carrying inlet line and a return line. To simply air-condition compl... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7054155 | Fan tray assembly A fan tray assembly. The assembly comprises a module, housing electronic components that require cooling, and one or more fan trays having fans that direct a cooling air flow through the module. The assembly facilitates easy and fast removal and replacement of the f... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7054157 | Frequency converter Measures are provided to prevent temperature rise caused by that heat generated from power elements, which is radiated inside a housing. In a housing comprising a radiating section and a cooling fan, a guide is provided on a part of the housing to be made lon... | 05/30/2006 |
