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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1998
Nandakumar G Aakalu, Suffern, NY (US);
Gihyun Cho, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Richard Sander Costa, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Peter J Massa, Leonia, NJ (US);
Walter J Picot, Randolph, NJ (US);
Daniel Plaza, Mendham, NJ (US);
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
An enclosure containing heat generating electrical components is provided with exterior heat fins and is enclosed within a perforated cover. The heat fins are generally planar and parallel to define vertical channels between adjacent pairs of fins. The fins are formed with a plurality of aligned notches to define a plurality of horizontal channels. The perforations in the cover are arrayed along a plurality of horizontal lines, with at least one of the horizontal lines overlying each of the horizontal channels.