CPU heat sink fastener

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1998-06-29

1999-11-23

Thompson, Gregory

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

257718, 248510, 24458, H05K 720

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059911522

ABSTRACT:
A CPU heat sink fastener includes a retainer member having two V-shaped arms extended from a flat base thereof and respectively hooked in respective locating holes on a CPU module to hold down a heat sink on the CPU module, and a holding down member having a longitudinal slot forced into engagement with the V-shaped arms. The holding down member is pushed to a position below reinforcing ribs at the V-shaped arms to force the V-shaped arms inwards and to secure the retainer member in place.

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patent: 5771153 (1998-06-01), Sheng
patent: 5864464 (1999-01-01), Lin
patent: 5870288 (1999-02-01), Chen
patent: 5873406 (1999-02-01), Horng

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