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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Andrew F McCann, Suwanee, GA (US);
Assignee:
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Norcross, GA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361704 ; 361688 ; 361690 ;
Abstract
A housing for heat emitting components includes a housing body and a housing cover. The housing cover includes an interior portion occupied by the heat emitting components when the housing body engages the housing cover, and a volumetric cooling element including a plurality of internal fins arranged to occupy a volume adjacent to the interior portion of the housing cover when the housing body engages the housing cover, wherein the internal fins volumetrically cool the volume.