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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2004
Applicants:
Cameron T. Murray, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Jeffrey W. Mccutcheon, Baldwin, WI (US);
Inventors:
Cameron T. Murray, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Jeffrey W. McCutcheon, Baldwin, WI (US);
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods of using subsonic and/or sonic forces to couple a heat sink to a heat-generating component are described. Heat sinks coupled to heat-generating components via thermal interface materials are also described.