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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8109814 | Wind turbine generator system Provided is a wind turbine generator system that can cool a nacelle interior by ventilation irrespective of the outside air temperature in various installation environments. In a wind turbine generator system in which equipment of drive and electricity generation me... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8096861 | Housing apparatus for heat generating device According to one embodiment, a housing apparatus for a heat generating device includes a housing being provided with sidewalls arranged sideward to separate from each other, and shelf members placed at a plurality of positions along the sidewalls between the sidewal... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8087979 | Rack enclosure An enclosure is provided for housing electronic equipment that accommodates the different cooling and ventilating requirements of different types of equipment. The enclosure is constructed and arranged to support cooling airflow in a front-to-back configuration thro... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8070569 | Cooling apparatus and method A cooling apparatus and method for temperature sensitive components or equipment housed in an enclosure are provided. The cooling apparatus and method removes hot air from the enclosure upon power or air conditioner failure or rise in temperature. The cooling appara... | 12/06/2011 |
| 7914367 | Front/rear removable fan mounting method and apparatus A fan assembly and mounting method is provided for mounting a fan within an electrical enclosure. The assembly includes a mounting assembly which houses the fan and can be removed from the exterior of the enclosure. The fan assembly also includes an interior mountin... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914366 | Storage apparatus Provided is a cooling method for realizing efficient cooling of a storage apparatus with an airflow separation structure. This storage apparatus has a plurality of cooling areas formed in the cabinet; an external air introduction/discharge device for directing exter... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7909685 | Flexible service cart Service carts are provided that can be advantageously used to hold both diagnostic tools and repair tools and can be flexibly configured or customized for different work environments or worker preferences. The service carts include a cabinet having two side outer-wa... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7878888 | Rack enclosure An enclosure is provided for housing electronic equipment that accommodates the different cooling and ventilating requirements of different types of equipment. The enclosure is constructed and arranged to support cooling airflow in a front-to-back configuration thro... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7878889 | Data center cooling A system includes a substantially sealed, substantially airtight cabinet sized for housing a vertical array of heat-producing units, the cabinet having an exterior shell and the system including an interior divider wall disposed inside the cabinet, the shell and div... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7871319 | Computer thermal dissipation system and method A computer thermal dissipation system comprises a computer device having a base member and a display member where the computer device has at least one airflow door disposed on the base member adapted to be opened to facilitate thermal energy dissipation from the bas... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7867070 | Data center cooling A system includes a substantially sealed, substantially airtight cabinet sized for housing a vertical array of heat-producing units, the cabinet having an exterior shell and the system including an interior divider wall disposed inside the cabinet, the shell and div... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7862410 | Air removal unit An air removal unit configured for removing exhaust air from an equipment rack or enclosure includes multiple fans to achieve a high airflow capacity while defining a compact and portable structure. The unit removably installs along an exhaust side of an equipment r... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7857688 | Electrical cabinet having multi-channel exhaust with bleeding vents to alleviate back-pressure A cabinet having a pair of vertically stacked chassis separated by a central, vertically extending region. A pair of laterally spaced, vertically extending panels is disposed in the central region, the panels forming: a pair of outer compartments for receiving air e... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7854652 | Server rack service utilities for a data center in a shipping container A movable data center comprising a portable enclosure in which a data processing module is operatively disposed. The data processing module is assembled onto a rack located in the enclosure that is movable between and operative position and a service position. A hea... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7798892 | Packaging method for modular power cells A method of operating a power delivery system that has at least one power cell includes directing air into the power cells to cool them, receiving the air from the cells, directing the air to a cooling system, and recirculating the cooled air to the power cells. Eac... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7766733 | Storage control apparatus equipped with a logic board for carrying out storage control A storage control apparatus comprises a vertical logic board; and a cooling mechanism for cooling the logic board. This cooling mechanism is constituted such that air taken in from the front of the storage control apparatus travels to the rear side of the storage co... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7753766 | Apparatus and method for cooling a space in a data center by means of recirculation air A data center comprising an air humidity- and temperature-conditioned space where heat producing ICT and/or telecom equipment is arranged, a heat wheel and means for supplying recirculation of air heated by the equipment as a first air stream to the heat wheel and t... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7727059 | Method and apparatus for acoustic noise reduction in a computer system having a vented door including a pivotable vented base and a pivotable outer door A vented door for a computer system includes a vented base and an outer door. The vented base and the outer door are separately pivotable. The vented base is pivotably attached to the computer system's enclosure for movement between a closed configuration where the ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7724514 | Server chassis with access flap A server chassis includes a base defining an opening, a rotating plate, a sliding plate, and first and second elastic members. The base includes a middle plate opposite to the opening and defines a space communicating with the opening. The rotating plate defines a p... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7699692 | Fan assembly A fan assembly (20) for dissipating heat from an electronic device includes a bracket (30) and a fan module (40). The bracket has a retaining wall (31). The retaining wall defines an opening (311) and two vertical slots (313... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7699691 | Cooling system and method for enclosed volume A cooling system is provided for enclosed volumes having payloads of electronic or other equipment that are susceptible to failures when overheated. One particularly useful application of the present invention is in a cooling system for a turreted gimbaled system (i... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7677962 | Electronic device and filtering unit A filtering unit for receiving an electronic device. The filtering unit includes a housing, a filter, a fan, a detector, and a controller. The housing includes an inlet. The filter is disposed at the inlet of the housing. The fan is disposed in the housing. The dete... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7674165 | Electronic device and heat dissipation module thereof An electronic device. The electronic device comprises a heat source, a housing having an inlet and an outlet, a fan disposed in the housing and selectively rotating at a first speed and a second speed higher than the first speed to generate air flow in the housing t... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7618309 | Fan device for a computer host A fan device for a computer host includes a rectangular container having an emplacement sink, a plurality of fans each of whose front and rear surfaces are provided with a plurality of latch holes, a plurality of positioning outer jackets made by a flexible material... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7614943 | Underground cabinet cooling apparatus and method A connection system for interconnecting communication media comprises a housing including a cavity and an airflow opening, a cover adapted to cooperate with the housing to define an air reservoir, and an airflow agitator for causing air to move from the air reservoi... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7612996 | Temperature control device, disk drive unit test apparatus, and a method of testing or operating a plurality of disk drive units The invention provides a temperature control device for a disk drive unit, the temperature control device includes a housing for connection to a carrier for a disk drive unit; an air flow generator arranged in the housing for providing a flow of air to a disk drive ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7611402 | Apparatus for cooling electronics An apparatus for guiding air through electronic components is disclosed. The apparatus has an intake, a transition portion, and a focused egress. The transition portion is connected to the intake and defines a channel. The channel has a generally ‘u’ shaped cros... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7604535 | Assembly for extracting heat from a housing for electronic equipment An assembly for extracting heat from a housing for electronic equipment, the housing having a front, a back, two sides and a top. The assembly is defined by a back for the housing that defines an open area proximate the top, and an air passageway in fluid communicat... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7604534 | Circulation and external venting unit An air circulation and ventilation unit is provided including a housing configured to fit at least partially over the ceiling of an equipment cabinet including fitting over at least one vent in the ceiling of the cabinet, so that the interior of the housing is in co... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7594846 | Etched vent screens A vent screen for an electronic device is provided. The vent screen may include a framework formed from an integral substrate, and a plurality of voids formed in the framework. Typically, the voids are formed by etching away portions of the substrate, and are separa... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7588492 | Air plenum An air plenum includes a main body that is sized to enclose at least a portion of a device. The main body extends a distance beyond a port provided on the device and also defines an opening therein that is substantially aligned with the port provided on the device. ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7578733 | Enclosures with redundant fans in doors with interlocks An equipment rack including front and back doors is configured with fans for air cooling enclosed electronic devices in both doors. The fans in each door are sufficient, by themselves, to provide sufficient airflow to cool the electronic devices. The two doors inclu... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7549917 | Methods for distributing air in a blade server A system, method, and apparatus for distributing air in a blade server are disclosed. Embodiments may include a rotating damper having a damper door, sliding door, and connecting rod. The damper door may be rotatably attached to a blade server having a plurality of ... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7537517 | Self-brushing air moving device An air moving device assembly in a computer system has an air moving device such as a fan or blower within a housing for moving air from an air inlet to an air outlet. A mesh with a plurality of openings covers the air outlet. A back flow damper assembly is position... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7530890 | Quickly detached cooling fan mounting bracket for computer A quickly detached cooling fan mounting bracket for a computer, by which a cooling fan can be quickly removed away from a computer chassis without detaching any other peripheral devices, whereby a large enough computer inner space is exposed in order to facilitate r... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7520805 | Housing with hidden ventilation holes The present invention is to provide a housing structure of an electronic device, which comprises a housing including a slot on a top surface; a plate member mounted in the slot and including a plurality of first ventilation holes formed along a periphery, the first ... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7500911 | Exhaust air removal system An exhaust air removal system and method for use with a rack or enclosure containing equipment is provided. The system and method are configured for removal of exhaust air vented from equipment during operation to thereby remove heat from the equipment. In one aspec... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7494408 | Fan holder A fan holder assembly comprises a panel defining a plurality of latching holes therein, a first fan, a second fan, and a holder securely attached to the panel for securing either the first fan or the second fan. The holder comprises a bottom plate having a plurality... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7481704 | Fan rack fixture having two pairs of positioning and locking portions A fan rack fixture for fixing a fan rack to a housing of an electronic device is disclosed. The fan rack fixture includes a first positioning portion installed on a first side of the fan rack, a first locking portion installed on a first side of the housing for fixi... | 01/27/2009 |
| RE40630 | Low profile computer case and computer A low profile computer case having two centrifugal blowers mounted in a partition therein. An intake port of a first blower faces a bottom panel of the case and an intake port of the second blower faces a top panel of the case. Standoff dimensions are defined betwee... | 01/27/2009 |
