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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2009
Eric C. Peterson, McKinney, TX (US);
Brandon Rubenstein, Loveland, CO (US);
Vic Hong Chia, Plano, TX (US);
Eric C. Peterson, McKinney, TX (US);
Brandon Rubenstein, Loveland, CO (US);
Vic Hong Chia, Plano, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A cooling apparatus for a printed circuit board assembly is disclosed. The cooling apparatus comprises a main printed circuit (PC) board. The main PC boardhas a plurality of connectorsmounted, in a parallel row, onto the top side of the main PC board. A first liquid cooling manifoldis positioned along one end of the parallel row of connectorsand a second liquid cooling manifoldis positioned along the other end of the parallel row of connectors. A plurality of heat sink devices, each having an elongated shape, run parallel to, and on each side of, the plurality of connectors. The plurality of heat sink devicesare coupled to the first and second liquid cooling manifolds.