Thermal module

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2007-10-17

2011-12-20

Leo, Leonard R (Department: 3785)

Heat exchange

Intermediate fluent heat exchange material receiving and...

Liquid fluent heat exchange material

C361S700000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08079406

ABSTRACT:
A thermal module includes a centrifugal blower (10), a heat sink (20) mounted to an air outlet (11) of the centrifugal blower, a heat pipe (40) connecting the heat sink with a heat generating electronic component, and a resilient clip (80) for mounting the heat pipe onto the heat generating electronic component. The resilient clip includes an M-shaped pressing portion (82) disposed above an evaporation section (44) of the heat pipe, a plate portion (83) disposed at one end of the pressing portion for being fixed to a sidewall (53d), and an abutting portion (85) disposed at the other end of the pressing portion and including an abutting plate (85b) for abutting against a bottom surface of another sidewall (53b).

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