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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:
Jan. 26, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2013
Applicant:

The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);

Inventors:

Henry Derovanessian, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);

Robin M. Mathews, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01); H05K 9/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); F28F 7/00 (2006.01); H01L 23/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20418 (2013.01); F28F 7/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/20 (2013.01); H01L 23/34 (2013.01); H05K 5/00 (2013.01); H05K 7/20 (2013.01); H05K 7/20463 (2013.01); H05K 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device includes: a housing having one or more interior surfaces; an electronic circuit that is disposed within the housing, that does not directly contact any of the one or more interior surfaces of the housing, and that includes at least one electrical component that consumes electrical power; and a thermally conductive material that surrounds the electronic circuit within the housing, that directly contacts both the at least one electrical component and the one or more interior surfaces of the housing, that absorbs heat from the at least one electrical component, and that transfers heat to the housing.


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