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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Bryan Bolich0
Michael Wortman0
Richard A. Miner0
Stephan Karl Barsun0
Date of Patent
October 2, 2007
0Patent Application Number
108345170
Date Filed
April 28, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A bracing apparatus is disclosed that has a component located within an opening in a cantilevered end of a heatsink. The component has a form factor that is expandable for stabilizing the heatsink at a given elevation relative to a printed circuit board. The bracing apparatus includes a tensioning device located within an opening in the component. When deployed, the tensioning device causes the component to expand. Also included in the bracing apparatus is a coupling medium for coupling the component to the printed circuit board.
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