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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2010
Ted Lee, Federal Way, WA (US);
Tejinder Pal S. Aulakh, Auburn, WA (US);
Ted Lee, Federal Way, WA (US);
Tejinder Pal S. Aulakh, Auburn, WA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Electronic assemblies and methods are described. One embodiment includes a circuit board and a socket coupled to the circuit board. The assembly also includes a package positioned in the socket, the package including a substrate, a die, and a heat spreader, the die positioned between the substrate and the heat spreader. The assembly also includes a load plate positioned on the heat spreader, the load plate covering a majority of the heat spreader, the load plate applying a force to the heat spreader that couples the package to the socket. Other embodiments are described and claimed.