Method and apparatus for transferring heat from a PCMCIA card

Details Method and apparatus for transferring heat from a PCMCIA card Method and apparatus for transferring heat from a PCMCIA card

1996-10-22

1998-09-15

Thompson, Gregory D.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

174 152, 361700, 361715, H05H 720

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058088695

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for transferring heat from a PCMCIA card involves the use of an external heat transfer device for transferring heat from the PCMCIA card located inside a computer to the environment surrounding the computer housing. Heat may be transferred from the interior of the PCMCIA card to temporary heat sinks inside the card. An external heat transfer device may be connectable for heat transfer to the exterior. The heat transfer device may be releasably pluggable onto and unpluggable from the PCMCIA card.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5037313 (1991-08-01), Linden et al.
patent: 5475563 (1995-12-01), Donahoe et al.
patent: 5526229 (1996-06-01), Wakabayashi et al.

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