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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:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2014
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yoshifumi Nishi, Ushiku, JP;

Douglas Heymann, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45F 5/00 (2006.01); F28D 20/02 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45F 5/00 (2013.01); F28D 20/02 (2013.01); A45F 2005/002 (2013.01); A45F 2200/0516 (2013.01); H05K 7/20 (2013.01); H05K 7/2039 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method for keeping mobile devices warm in cold climates are disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: a frame structure wherein a first portion of the frame structure being in proximity to the body of a user to receive body heat from the user, the frame structure including a second portion to support electronic components of the apparatus; and a thermal conduit thermally coupled between the first and second portions of the frame structure, the thermal conduit transferring body heat received at the first portion to the electronic components of the apparatus at the second portion.


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