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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:
Jun. 30, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2005
Applicants:

Paul T. Artman, Austin, TX (US);

Jerry D. Gandre, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Paul T. Artman, Austin, TX (US);

Jerry D. Gandre, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cooling apparatus includes a chassis, a plurality of heat producing component slots defined by the chassis, and a plurality of valve systems mounted in the chassis, whereby a valve system is positioned adjacent each heat producing component slot. A fan may be coupled to the apparatus and a plurality of heat producing components such as, for example, a plurality of information handling systems, may be positioned in the heat producing components slots and selectively cooled using the plurality of valve systems, depending on the cooling requirements of each individual heat producing component.


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