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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Paul Artman, Cary, NC (US);

Andrew Thomas Junkins, Cary, NC (US);

Rodrigo Samper, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:

LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD, New Tech Park, SG;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/1487 (2013.01); G06F 1/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method are provided that comprise a circuit board including one or more processors and a chassis that holds the circuit board. The chassis includes a card receptacle that receives an electronics card. The electronics card comprises a card circuit board having electronic components including one or more processors. The card circuit board has a chassis loading end. A heat sink is provided on the circuit board and thermally coupled to one or more electronic components to dissipate heat therefrom. The heat sink has a three-dimensional envelope having a stepped end profile relative to the chassis loading end. Vent openings are provided in shielding of the electronics card for airflow from the electronics card.


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