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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2006
Don A. Gilliland, Rochester, MN (US);
Dennis J. Wurth, Rochester, MN (US);
Don A. Gilliland, Rochester, MN (US);
Dennis J. Wurth, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A modular heat sink and semiconductor chip assembly includes a semiconductor chip, a base plate disposed in a heat conducting relationship with the semiconductor chip and containing a plurality of slots extending through the base plate, a plurality of fins individually passed through a number of the plurality of slots and containing voltage-less input/output connections to facilitate grounding with the chip, and at least one electrical component passed through one of the plurality of slots and containing a high-density input/output structure on one edge and is electrically connected to the semiconductor chip.