Computer enclosure with airflow guide

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2008-12-22

2010-11-16

Vortman, Anatoly (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C361S691000, C361S692000, C361S694000, C361S695000, C454S184000, C454S186000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07835149

ABSTRACT:
A computer enclosure includes a chassis with a plurality of heat generating components installed therein and an airflow guide structure. The airflow guide structure includes a fan and a duct attached to the fan. A pair of airflow outlets aligned with the fan is defined in the duct. The duct includes a plurality of pivot panels pivotally attached at airflow outlets. The pivot panels are configured to guide airflow from the fan to different positions of heat generating components in the chassis.

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