Method and apparatus for heat sink and card retention

Details Method and apparatus for heat sink and card retention Method and apparatus for heat sink and card retention

2007-09-18

2007-09-18

Datskovskiy, Michael (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C361S715000, C361S785000, C165S080300, C439S159000, C439S362000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11143164

ABSTRACT:
A heat sink retention apparatus includes a base member and a heat sink mount including a pivotal base coupler and a board mounting member, whereby the heat sink mount is operable to mount to a board by engaging the pivotal base coupler with the base member and engaging the board mounting member with the board. A cable routing member and a connector storage member may be included on the heat sink mount for the routing of cables and the storing of connectors. A card retention device may be provided which is operable to couple to the heat sink mount and engage a card to retain the card on the board.

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