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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:
Jun. 14, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Shakti Singh Chauhan, Guilderland, NY (US);

Stuart Connolly, Northampton, GB;

Binoy Milan Shah, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Brian Hoden, Huntsville, AL (US);

Joo Han Kim, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 1/18 (2006.01); H05K 3/30 (2006.01); H05K 3/36 (2006.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/0204 (2013.01); H05K 1/181 (2013.01); H05K 3/30 (2013.01); H05K 3/368 (2013.01); H05K 7/20309 (2013.01); H05K 7/20318 (2013.01); H05K 7/20336 (2013.01);
Abstract

A circuit card assembly is provided. The assembly includes a first printed circuit board, at least one electronic component mounted on the first printed circuit board at a predetermined location, a frame coupled to the first printed circuit board, and a heat transfer assembly coupled to the frame. The heat transfer assembly includes a first plate extending over at least a portion of the first printed circuit board, a heat pipe coupled to the first plate, and a thermally conductive member positioned between the at least one electronic component and the heat pipe. The thermally conductive member is selectively mounted at predetermined locations along the first plate based on the predetermined location of the at least one electronic component.


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