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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Chun-Chi Chen, Taipei, TW;
Foxconn Precision Components Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink ( ) and a fixing device ( ). The heat sink includes a base ( ) and a plurality of fins ( ) extending from the base. The base has a pair of exposed portions at opposite sides of the fins. The fixing device includes a clip ( ) and a clamp ( ). The clip includes a pair of spaced pressing portions ( ) and a pair of engaging loops ( ). The clamp has a body ( ) with a pair of apertures ( ) defined therein. The apertures engagingly receive the engaging loops of the clip, so that the clamp is secured to the clip. The pressing portions are received between fins of the heat sink. The clamp is located over one exposed portion of the heat sink. The pressing portions press the heat sink against an electronic device ( ).