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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2023
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Yongguo Chen, Shanghai, CN;
Kai Cao, Fremont, CA (US);
Hua Yang, Tracy, CA (US);
Vic Hong Chia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Paul Ton, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
The systems and cold plate pedestal and assembly described decrease mechanical stresses in integrated circuits, while also providing efficient thermal coupling between heat producing components and a cold plate. A cold plate assembly includes a cold plate with a pedestal portion a groove formed in a surface of the pedestal portion. The cold plate assembly also includes a thermal pad layer formed in the groove and a phase change material (PCM) layer formed on the surface of the pedestal portion and a surface of the thermal pad layer formed in the groove.