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Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alex Rose, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Daniel Kim, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Robert Wilcox, Saratoga, CA (US);

Richard Hibbs, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 1/04 (2006.01); H04Q 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H05K 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 1/04 (2013.01); H04Q 1/03 (2013.01); H05K 7/186 (2013.01); H05K 7/20545 (2013.01); H05K 7/20572 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some implementations, a network device includes a housing and a set of switch cards within the housing and including a first set of connectors. A set of line cards within the housing includes a second set of connectors. The set of line cards are oriented orthogonally to the set of switch cards. A first set of power supplies and a second set of power supplies are in the housing. A midplane includes a plurality of circuit board assemblies arranged within the housing between the set of line cards and the first and second sets of power supplies to allow air to flow through the set of line cards to the set of switch cards, first set of power supplies, and second set of power supplies.


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