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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2012
Applicants:
Steven M. Tom, San Diego, CA (US);
John P. Oeth, San Diego, CA (US);
Clayton G. Dumstorff, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven M. Tom, San Diego, CA (US);
John P. Oeth, San Diego, CA (US);
Clayton G. Dumstorff, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Omnitracs, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H01L 31/052 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for tracking a portable asset includes a solar panel, an electronics assembly integrated into an enclosure, and a heat spreading assembly adjacent the solar panel, the heat spreading assembly located to form an air gap separating the heat spreading assembly from the electronics assembly such that heat generated by the solar panel is dissipated in the air gap before reaching the electronics assembly.