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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 ;
Abstract
A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink, a clip and a fastener. The heat sink includes a base and a plurality of fins extending upwardly from the base. A slot is defined between the fins. Grooves are defined on opposite sides of a particular row of the fins. The clip defines a spring portion received in the slot of the heat sink. The curved fastener forms a pair of projections with a gap defined therebetween extending inwardly from both ends of the fastener for engaging the corresponding grooves of the heat sink. A tab is defined on one side of the fastener for engagement with an edge of one of the fins.