Air conditioning systems for computer systems and associated...

Details Air conditioning systems for computer systems and associated... Air conditioning systems for computer systems and associated...

2008-10-17

2011-12-20

Smith, Courtney (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C361S679470, C361S679500, C361S698000, C361S699000, C361S702000, C062S259200, C454S184000

Reexamination Certificate

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08081459

ABSTRACT:
Computer systems with air cooling systems and associated methods are disclosed herein. In several embodiments, a computer system can include a computer cabinet holding multiple computer modules, and an air mover positioned in the computer cabinet. The computer system can also include an airflow restrictor positioned proximate to an air outlet of the computer cabinet, and an overhead heat exchanger mated to the computer cabinet proximate to the air outlet.

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