Retaining heat sinks on printed circuit boards

Details Retaining heat sinks on printed circuit boards Retaining heat sinks on printed circuit boards

2007-01-09

2007-01-09

Datskovsky, Michael (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C361S710000, C361S718000, C024S457000, C024S458000, C411S508000, C257S719000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10804413

ABSTRACT:
A heat sink assembly may be plugged into a receiving element in a printed circuit board. A retention element includes upper and lower portions. The lower portion may be plug locked onto a printed circuit board. The upper portion then telescopes into and releaseably locks in the lower portion. The upper portion may include a rod which may be rotated to free the upper portion from the lower portion for disassembly.

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