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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2001
Shlomo Novotny, Wayland, MA (US);
Arthur S. Rousmaniere, Andover, MA (US);
Marlin Vogel, Brentwood, CA (US);
Shlomo Novotny, Wayland, MA (US);
Arthur S. Rousmaniere, Andover, MA (US);
Marlin Vogel, Brentwood, CA (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for cooling electronic components. The system includes a surface. One or more electronic components are coupled to the surface, the one or more electronic components including an integrated circuit in contact with a heat sink. A blower is coupled to the surface, the blower having a first port, a second port, and an impeller that rotates around an axis. The blower is oriented such that the axis is perpendicular to the surface and non-intersecting with the heat sink, wherein the blower moves air across the heat sink.