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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Craig Solis, San Jose, CA (US);

Peter Smidth, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);

Assignee:

Proxim Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides for cooling a plurality of racked electronic devices having a first electronic device having at least one cooling vent at a first end and a plurality of cooling holes at a top, each of the cooling vents having a cooling fan, means for flowing air through the cooling vent, means for outputting the air flow through a plurality of cooling holes on the top of the first electronic device. The present invention further provides for a second electronic device having a plurality of heat sink fins on the bottom. The bottom of the second electronic device coupled to the top of said first electronic device, means for aligning the plurality of cooling holes under the plurality of heat sink fins, and means for outputting the air through an output of the heat sink fins.


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