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Laconia, NH, United States of America

Aavid Engineering, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 60

Forward Citations = 1,050

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15 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Alfred F McCarthy (45 out of 45 patents)

Philip A Johnson (9 out of 9 patents)

Robert D King (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Jack Churchill (3 out of 3 patents)

5. Jeffrey J Panek (3 out of 3 patents)

6. George F Earl (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Henry F Villaume (3 out of 4 patents)

8. Randolph H Cook (2 out of 7 patents)

9. Ronald B Lavochkin (1 out of 3 patents)

10. Allen F Hillman, Jr (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Christopher A Soule (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Gary F Kuzmin (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Ralph I Larson, Jr (1 out of 2 patents)

14. Albert F McCarthy (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Kenneth R StJacques (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Heat Sink

Thermal Management

Electronic Devices

Spring Clamp

Self-Fastened

Clip-On

Solderable Mount

Integrated Circuit

Thermally Conductive

Pinned Extrusion

Twin Heat Sink

Asymmetric Heat Sink

60 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6012510 - Torsion bar clamp apparatus and method for improving thermal and (2000-01-11),

2. 5771155 - Spring clamp assembly for improving thermal contact between stacked (1998-06-23),

3. 5661637 - Thermal management system having a thermally conductive sheet and a (1997-08-26),

4. 5570271 - Heat sink assemblies (1996-10-29),

5. 5437561 - Self-locking tab (1995-08-01),

6. 5384940 - Self-locking heat sinks for surface mount devices (1995-01-31),

7. 5304735 - Heat sink for an electronic pin grid array (1994-04-19),

8. 5285350 - Heat sink plate for multiple semi-conductors (1994-02-08),

9. D322594 - Clip-on winged heat sink for an electronic device (1991-12-24),

10. 5040096 - High force clip (1991-08-13),

11. D317907 - Clip-on heat sink for an electronic device (1991-07-02),

12. D314945 - Heat sink (1991-02-26),

13. D313399 - Heat sink with spring clip (1991-01-01),

14. 4964198 - V-shaped clip for attaching a semiconductor device to a heat sink (1990-10-23),

15. 4933746 - Three-legged clip (1990-06-12),

Aavid Engineering, Inc. is a global leader in thermal management solutions, providing innovative cooling technologies and engineering services to a wide range of industries. With a focus on delivering reliable and efficient cooling solutions, Aavid helps customers optimize the performance and reliability of their electronic devices.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 22 2026

60 Patents

#1 in Laconia, NH

#45 in New Hampshire

#5,987 in US

#12,065 in the World

Laconia, NH, United States of America

Aavid Engineering, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,050

15 inventors:

Alfred F McCarthy (45 out of 45 patents)

Philip A Johnson (9 out of 9 patents)

Robert D King (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Jack Churchill (3 out of 3 patents)

5. Jeffrey J Panek (3 out of 3 patents)

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