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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8127830 | Air conditioner An air conditioner is disclosed which includes a case including an external air inlet opening formed in a side of the case, a heat exchanger provided in the case, and a guide part which guides external air which enters the case through the external air inlet opening... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8011423 | Heat sink with a centrifugal fan having vertically layered fins A heat sink with a centrifugal fan comprising: a cover of a prescribed shape including an air intake port and an air discharge port; a heat receiving block thermally connected to a heat generating part to be cooled; a bottom portion which is excellent in heat transf... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7997328 | Air conditioner In an air conditioner, air-supply passages cross air-discharge passages, and heat exchangers are disposed at intersections between the air-supply passages and the air-discharge passages. This increases the effective heat-exchanging areas of the heat exchangers. In a... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7841389 | Apparatus for efficiently distributing warm air generated by a steam radiator An apparatus for efficiently distributing warm air generated by a steam radiator which comprises a booster fan assembly positioned adjacent to the steam radiator. A mechanism is coupled to the booster fan assembly for circulating the warm air away from the steam rad... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7802617 | Heat dissipation apparatus A heat dissipation apparatus (10) includes a centrifugal blower (12) and a fin assembly (11) having a plurality of fins (111) disposed at an air outlet (129) of the centrifugal blower. The centrifugal blower includes a first tongue... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7703504 | Air conditioner and manufacturing method therefor A heat exchanger includes fins arranged in parallel with each other with a predetermined spacing along the rotational axis direction of a blower. Heat exchanger tubes are inserted into the fins to form rows along a longitudinal direction of the fins connected to eac... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7673671 | Air conditioner To provide an air conditioner capable of reducing an input power and a rotational speed of a fan motor necessary for obtaining a predetermined flow rate from an indoor unit. An air conditioner includes an indoor unit 8 having at least one inlet 6 and o... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7604043 | Air conditioner An air conditioner includes a unit casing, an impeller, a scroll casing, and a heat exchanger. The unit casing is partitioned by a partition member into a fan chamber and a heat exchanger chamber. The heat exchanger is disposed inside the heat exchanger chamber so a... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7497250 | Triangular shaped heat exchanger A more efficient heat exchanger with walls of heat exchanger coils oriented at compound angles with respect to its associated heat exchanger fan. The bottom edge of each heat exchanger coil wall is oriented at an angle of between approximately 35 and 85 degrees to t... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7441590 | Radiator for semiconductor A radiator for a semiconductor includes a main body which is provided for radiating heat from the semiconductor mounted to a substrate, and a plate member attached to the main body. The plate member is provided to have an elasticity relative to the substrate. The pl... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7443671 | Axial duct cooling fan A cooling fan comprising a housing that connects to a chassis that is operable to support an electronic component. An axial duct runs through the housing. A blade assembly is rotatably disposed within the duct and comprises a plurality of fan blades that extend radi... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7443676 | Heat dissipation device A heat dissipation device adapted for dissipating heat of a CPU and other electronic components such as MOSFETS mounted on a printed circuit board, includes a base mounted on the CPU, a fin set disposed on the base and a fan attached to a lateral side of the base an... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438124 | Evaporative cooling system for a data-communications cabinet An electronics cabinet for storing a plurality of electronic devices therein is provided and includes a fan and an evaporative cooler. The fan draws a flow of air into the cabinet, circulates the flow of air through the evaporative cooler, and then across the electr... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7434610 | Heat dissipation apparatus A heat dissipation apparatus (10) includes a heat-dissipating fan (14) and a fin assembly (12). The heat-dissipating fan includes a casing (141) and a plurality of blades (142) rotatably received in the casing. The casing defines a... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7434608 | Air-blowing unit An air-blowing unit includes a blower unit including an irreversible fan, a first blower-side duct connected to an inlet port of the blower unit, a second blower-side duct connected to an air discharge port of the blower unit, a first air opening-side duct including... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7431073 | Cooling system with active debris separation A powered precleaner separates debris from atmospheric air through the use of a blower and a separation chamber. The chamber includes people are inlet orifice and at least two exit orifices, including an outlet orifice and an exit orifice containing at least one hea... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7430118 | Cold row encapsulation for server farm cooling system Apparatuses, methods, and systems directed to efficient cooling of data centers. Some embodiments of the invention allow encapsulation of cold rows through an enclosure and allow server fans to draw cold air from the cold row encapsulation structure to cool servers ... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7418994 | Fan shroud with integral hood seal A one piece fan shroud for a tractor has first and second faces, a frame with top, left and right sides, a bottom, and an upper wall extending from the top of the frame. The upper wall, left and right sides of the fan shroud are dimensioned to match the internal geo... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7420806 | Airflow distribution through an electronic device Techniques for distributing airflow for cooling an electronic device are described. Vanes positioned immediately after a set of cooling fans direct airflow over a plurality of components within the device. For example, the vanes may be designed to segment the net fa... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7414839 | Heat dissipation device having a fan holder for attachment of a fan A heat dissipation device comprises a heat sink, a fan, and a fan holder. The heat sink includes a base and a plurality of fins arranged on the base. The fan includes a frame having an engaging flange at each corner thereof. The fan holder configured for attaching t... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7408772 | Fan tray electronics enclosure A fan tray for mounting in a housing to move between a retracted position within the housing and an extended position at which the fan tray extends from the front of the housing. The fan tray may comprise a flow passage having fan receptacles adapted to support remo... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7403390 | Ultra dense multipurpose server A server including a cooling fan assembly and an input/output assembly at opposite ends of the server, and a processor assembly located between the cooling fan assembly and input/output assembly. The server also includes a cover plate that covers the processor assem... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7403383 | Directing airflow for an information handling system An information handling system (‘IHS’) cooling apparatus includes a blank base comprising a pair of opposing ends. A connector engagement member extends from each opposing end of the blank base. A notch is defined by the blank base and located on each opposing e... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7391618 | Electronic component unit Airflow is introduced into an enclosure through an air inlet in an electronic component unit. The airflow runs toward a first electronic component. The airflow absorbs heat from the first electronic component. The first electronic component is thus sufficiently cool... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7391612 | Dual impeller push-pull axial fan sink A fan sink that includes a dual impeller push-pull axial fan and a heat sink to cool a hot electronic device is presented. The axial fan has a hub motor, a first impeller that is radially proximate to the hub motor, and a second impeller that is radially distal to t... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7385814 | Fixing mechanism for a fan frame A fixing mechanism fixes a side of a fan frame having a plurality of cooling fans and two first connecting tabs opposing to each other to a bottom board of a housing. The fixing mechanism includes a first end portion fixed to the bottom board; a second end portion p... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7385813 | Assembly structure for securing heat-dissipating fan An assembly structure provided for securing a heat-dissipating fan, includes a casing board and a fan covering for covering the fan, The casing board has ventilation openings, coupling openings and positioning openings, and the fan covering formed with coupling port... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7384704 | Methods and apparatus for controlling the temperature of an automobile battery A method and apparatus maintain the temperature of a automobile battery within a predetermined temperature range even though the ambient temperature is outside of the predetermined temperature range. The apparatus and the method utilize a thermoelectric device that ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7385816 | Dual impeller push-pull axial fan heat sink A fan sink that includes a dual impeller push-pull axial fan and a heat sink to cool a hot electronic device is presented. The axial fan has a hub motor, a first impeller that is radially proximate to the hub motor, and a second impeller that is radially distal to t... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7385815 | Dual impeller push-pull axial fan A fan sink that includes a dual impeller push-pull axial fan and a heat sink to cool a hot electronic device is presented. The axial fan has a hub motor, a first impeller that is radially proximate to the hub motor, and a second impeller that is radially distal to t... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7380585 | Loop-type heat exchange module A loop-type heat exchange module (10) is disclosed, which includes an evaporator (11), a vapor conduit (12), a condenser (13), a liquid conduit (14), a cooling fan (16), a fastening seat (151) and a fan cover (152 | 06/03/2008 |
| 7379300 | Fixing mechanism for a fan fixing frame A fixing mechanism fixes a side of a fan frame having a plurality of cooling fans and provided with a locking elastic tab having a second locking portion to a bottom board of a housing of an electronic device. The fixing mechanism includes a fixing tab fixed to the ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7379294 | Quick plug/eject concept SATA hard disk drive rack A quick plug/eject concept 3.5″ SATA HDD rack comprises a casing, a HDD holding set, a HDD ejecting set, a HDD vibration reduction and static electronics proof set, a Serial ATA connector (the receptacle part), and a plug-in sensor. The design of a HDD holding set... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7370691 | Heat exchanger and heating or air conditioning unit of a motor vehicle containing said heat exchanger The invention relates to a heat exchanger of a plate-type construction having first flow channels for a first medium, each formed by a pair of plates, and having corrugated ribs, around which a second medium flows, arranged between neighboring plate pairs. In order ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7367384 | Integrated heat exchangers in a rack for vertical board style computer systems A system for cooling heat-generating objects, such as computer boards situated in a rack, includes an enclosure in which the heat generating objects are situated. The enclosure has an air inlet and an air outlet, and a fan induces airflow into the air inlet, through... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7369407 | Flat display device and cooling apparatus for the same A flat display device includes a flat display module, a front cover supporting a front portion of the flat display module, a back cover supporting a rear portion of the flat display module, a peripheral portion formed on the back cover and having an inclined surface... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7363961 | Heat exchanger support structure of motor vehicle and supporting method A heat exchanger support structure has a heat exchanger, a heat exchanger support supporting the heat exchanger, and motor fan units. The heat exchanger support is integrally formed with motor fan shroud portions for directing the air flow caused by motor fans. Elec... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7360992 | Fan to generate air flow in axial and radial directions A fan including a driving motor, a plurality of blades which are connected to the driving motor to rotate, and a housing having a housing main body to accommodate the driving motor and the blades, an air inhaler that is provided in the housing main body to inhale ai... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357219 | Sound attenuating cover for domestic air conditioner compressors A sound attenuating cover is adapted for intimate fitment to a compressor of a domestic air conditioner, and comprises an outer sleeve member and a generally circular top member which is releasably secured to the outer sleeve member. Hook and loop fasteners secure a... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7355850 | Vented and ducted sub-rack support member A chassis for plug-in modules may be provided with a vented and ducted sub-rack support member. The vented and ducted sub-rack support member may deflect a portion of the air flowing within the chassis through vents in the top surface of the vented and ducted sub-ra... | 04/08/2008 |
