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Patent Inventor Names
Ping Liu0
Min Li0
Date of Patent
January 6, 2009
0Patent Application Number
119788600
Date Filed
October 29, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method and apparatus for providing thermal dissipation from a PC card is disclosed. For one embodiment of the invention, an extension portion, having a heat sink implemented thereon, is provided for a PC card. The extension portion extends beyond the PC card slot allowing thermal dissipation from the card due to air flow over the heat sink. For one embodiment of the invention, heat producing components of the PC card are identified and a thermally conductive path is provided from the components to the extension portion of the PC card.
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