Patents Examined by Amir Jalali
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Patent number: 10212831Abstract: An electronic control unit having a housing containing a circuit board. The housing includes a base and a cover between which the circuit board is located, and the unit being characterized in that the base and the cover are connected to one another via interference fit interengagement around at least a major part of a peripheral edge of the cover.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: VEONEER SWEDEN ABInventors: Norbert Karszt, Sebastian Hetzel
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Patent number: 10201116Abstract: A data center can include at least one computing room, and at least one rack system disposed in the computing room. The rack system includes a rack housing that at least substantially encapsulates an interior space, and a plurality of computing devices mounted to the rack in the interior space. The data center can further include a cooling system. The cooling system includes a conduit that is disposed in the interior space of the rack housing and a fluid that flows through the conduit, wherein heat is transferred from air in the interior space to the fluid to produce cooled air in the rack housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2013Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Peter George Ross, Matthew David Striffler, Alan Donald Gillooly
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Patent number: 10185376Abstract: An electronic device includes a display module that outputs a screen by using supplied power, and a heat sink with an electric shock prevention function prevents an electric shock accident by using a stable insulation structure. An inner housing is disposed under the display module, and the heat sink is disposed between the display module and the inner housing. A surface of the heat sink faces the inner housing is insulated, and an outer housing is disposed under the inner housing.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jung Hwan Jun, Jong Min Choi
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Systems and methods for optimizing information handling system component temperature for performance
Patent number: 10153225Abstract: In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, an information handling system may include a plurality of information handling resources and a thermal control system comprising a plurality of air movers, wherein the thermal control system is configured to operate in a first cooling mode in which the thermal control system operates at least one first air mover of the plurality of air movers to maintain a first information handling resource of the plurality of information handling resources above a minimum temperature threshold and operates at least one second air mover of the plurality of air movers to maintain a second information handling resource of the plurality of information handling resources below a maximum temperature threshold.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2017Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Dominick A. Lovicott, Mukund P. Khatri, Robert B. Curtis -
Patent number: 10141243Abstract: A thyristor assembly radiator for a DC converter valve. A water discharging port of an Nth radiator is communicated with a water discharging port of an (N?2)th radiator. A water feeding port of the Nth radiator is communicated with a water feeding port of an (N+2)th radiator. Or, a water feeding port of the Nth radiator is communicated with a water feeding port of the (N?2)th radiator, and a water discharging port of the Nth radiator is communicated with a water discharging port of the (N+2)th radiator. A water discharging port of an Mth radiator is communicated with a water discharging port of an (M?2)th radiator, and a water feeding port of the Mth radiator is communicated with a water feeding port of an (M+2)th radiator, or a water feeding port of an Mth radiator is communicated with a water feeding port of the (M?2)th radiator, and a water discharging port of the Mth radiator is communicated with a water discharging port of an (M+2)th radiator.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignees: NR ELECTRIC CO., LTD, NR ENGINEERING CO., LTD, NR ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Xiang Zhang, Taixun Fang, Dongming Cao, Chihan Chen, Guangtai Zhang, Haibin Liu
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Patent number: 10136511Abstract: A circuit assembly includes a circuit board, a heat dissipation member on which the circuit board is placed and that is configured to release heat of the circuit board, an insulating layer that is formed on a surface on the circuit board side of the heat dissipation member, a bonding portion made of a bonding agent that is arranged in a predetermined region between the circuit board and the heat dissipation member, and an adhesive portion that is arranged in a region other than the predetermined region between the circuit board and the heat dissipation member and that is made of an adhesive with which the circuit board and the heat dissipation member are bonded to each other with lower bonding force than with the bonding agent.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Takehito Kobayashi, Arinobu Nakamura, Tou Chin, Shigeki Yamane
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Patent number: 10130010Abstract: The disclosure provides an internal heat-dissipation terminal, wherein the terminal comprises at least one cavity in which heat-storage material is arranged. The cavity is located in an area without a device in the terminal. The technical solution of the disclosure can be applied to substantially enhance the heat storage capability of the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2013Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: ZTE CORPORATIONInventor: Fangxi Hou
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Patent number: 10130008Abstract: An immersion cooled electronic arrangement includes a sealed housing, a coolant contained within the housing, and an electronic device submerged within the coolant. An agitator is disposed within the housing to control passive heat transfer between the electronic device and the coolant. An immersion cooling system and related method are also described.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2016Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: Hamilton Sundstrand CorporationInventors: Charles Shepard, Kris H. Campbell
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Patent number: 10123442Abstract: A high power density power supply includes a plurality of cooling fans in a casing. Two sides of the cooling fans are provided with a first filter circuit board and a plurality of power modules, respectively. The first filter circuit board includes a first filter thereon. A plurality of second filter circuit boards are provided on top of the cooling fans, respectively. A second filter is disposed beneath each of the second filter circuit boards. The first filter, the second filter and the power modules are staggered each other, which takes advantage of the upper and lower spaces of the power supply to provide a good heat flow path so that the cooling fans can perform heat dissipation effectively for the power modules. The high power density power supply can achieve a better cooling effect in the casing of the same size.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2018Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: CHYNG HONG ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.Inventor: Mu-Chun Lin
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Patent number: 10117322Abstract: Provided is a circuit assembly including a heatsink, an insulating sheet that is placed on the heatsink, and a circuit board that is placed on the heatsink via the insulating sheet. The circuit board is fixed to the heatsink by screwing, and a heat conductive member is arranged between insulating sheet and the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2015Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventor: Tou Chin
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Patent number: 10107303Abstract: A fluid cooled server may include a reservoir for a cooling fluid, a pump for circulating the cooling fluid between components within the server, one or more tubes for transporting the cooling fluid to a water block adjacent to a component to remove heat from the component. The cooling fluid may be transported from an outlet of the water block to an inlet of a radiator for progressively removing heat from the cooling fluid. The fluid may then be transported from an outlet of the radiator to an inlet of the reservoir. In some instances, the radiator may be sized to be included within a 1U server chassis and may include two or more cooling channels and may be dimensioned such that the radiator may have a heat exchange capacity of between about 300W to about 550W. A fan module may be sized to blow air through the radiator and/or the server chassis.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: Teza Technologies LLCInventors: Vegim Begolli, Wilbert Yuque
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Patent number: 10104759Abstract: Methods for producing high thermal performance microelectronic modules containing sinter-bonded heat dissipation structures. In one embodiment, the method includes embedding a sinter-bonded heat dissipation structure in a module substrate. The step of embedding may entail applying a sinter precursor material containing metal particles into a cavity provided in the module substrate, and subsequently sintering the sinter precursor material at a maximum processing temperature less than a melt point of the metal particles to produce a sintered metal body bonded to the module substrate. A microelectronic device and a heatsink are then attached to the module substrate before, after, or concurrent with sintering such that the heatsink is thermally coupled to the microelectronic device through the sinter-bonded heat dissipation structure. In certain embodiments, the microelectronic device may be bonded to the module substrate at a location overlying the thermally-conductive structure.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2016Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: NXP USA, INC.Inventors: Lakshminarayan Viswanathan, Elie A. Maalouf, Geoffrey Tucker
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Patent number: 10098265Abstract: A system for removing heat from electrical systems includes a dehumidification device including a desiccant, an evaporative cooling device, air moving devices, and an air flow control devices. The air moving device moves air through the dehumidification device, the evaporative cooling device, and the electrical systems. The air flow control device controls a rate of flow through the dehumidification device.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2016Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Amazon Technologies Inc.Inventors: Richard Chadwick Towner, John William Eichelberg, Michael Phillip Czamara, Osvaldo P. Morales
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Patent number: 10098220Abstract: Electronic device heat transfer technology is disclosed. In an example, an electronic device package can include a substrate. The electronic device package can also include a heat transfer component. The electronic device package can further include a heat-generating electronic component coupled to the substrate between the substrate and the heat transfer component. The electronic device package can also include a viscous thermal interface material (TIM) providing a heat transfer pathway between the electronic component and the heat transfer component. In addition, the electronic device package can include a barrier about at least a portion of a periphery of the viscous TIM to maintain the viscous TIM within a confined location in proximity to the electronic component. The TIM is uninterrupted by the barrier within the periphery.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2015Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Zuyang Liang, George Hsieh
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Patent number: 10096538Abstract: A power device comprises at least one power semiconductor module comprising a wide bandgap semiconductor element; and a cooling system for actively cooling the wide bandgap semiconductor element with a cooling medium, wherein the cooling system comprises a refrigeration device for lowering a temperature of the cooling medium below an ambient temperature of the power device; wherein the cooling system is adapted for lowering the temperature of the cooling medium in such a way that a temperature of the wide bandgap semiconductor element is below 100° C.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2017Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: ABB Schweiz AGInventors: Bruno Agostini, Daniele Torresin, Francesco Agostini, Mathieu Habert, Munaf Rahimo
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Patent number: 10098258Abstract: An apparatus for minimizing the volume of coolant leaked in liquid cooled electronic equipment, the apparatus including a server rack, a plurality of closed liquid cooling loops, a plurality of liquid to liquid heat exchangers, and a plurality of pumps. The closed liquid cooling loops are coupled to at least one of the servers in the server rack. Each of the closed liquid cooling loops restricts coolant flow entirely within the server rack. The closed liquid cooling loops may provide the entire volume of coolant provided to each server in the server rack.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2015Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Timothy J. Chainer, Pritish R. Parida
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Patent number: 10085367Abstract: A method of minimizing the volume of coolant leaked in a liquid cooled electronic system. The method includes detecting a coolant leak in a closed liquid cooling loop from a plurality of closed liquid cooling loops in the server rack. The closed liquid cooling loop may be coupled to at least one server in the server rack. The method may further include identifying the location of the coolant leak in the closed liquid cooling loop of an affected server in the server rack, and powering off a pump, from a plurality of pumps in the server rack, pumping coolant in the closed liquid cooling loop having the coolant leak.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2015Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Timothy J. Chainer, Pritish R. Parida
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Patent number: 10082850Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device includes a chassis and at least one plugin unit mounted in the chassis. The plugin unit includes a substrate, a heat receiving member, a radiator, and a heat transfer member. The substrate mounts a first electronic component and a second electronic component having a higher heat release value than the first electronic component. The heat receiving member receives heat by contacting the second electronic component. The radiator is shaped as a duct. The heat transfer member transfers the heat from the heat receiving member to the radiator. The chassis includes a fan that generates air-current inside the radiator and on one or more component mounting surfaces of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2017Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takashi Shirakami, Hideaki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 10076063Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first substrate, a second substrate, an electronic component, a housing, and a protruding portion. The first substrate has a first face and a second face and is provided with an opening. The second substrate has a third face configured to face the second face and a fourth face and is configured to be electrically connected to the first substrate. The electronic component is configured to be mounted on the third face and is configured to be disposed at a position overlapping the opening in a direction in which the third face faces. The housing is configured to accommodate the first and second substrates. The protruding portion is provided in the housing and is configured to pass through the opening and be thermally connected to the electronic component.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2015Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Toshiba Memory CorporationInventors: Yoshiharu Matsuda, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Kenichi Sawanaka
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Patent number: 10070564Abstract: An electric power converter performing power conversion includes a plurality of semiconductor modules with built-in semiconductor elements, a plurality of cooling tubes stacked together with the plurality of semiconductor modules, and a pressure member made of metal. The pressure member has a pressing surface for pressing an outer cooling tube in order to press-contact the plurality of cooling tubes and the plurality of semiconductor modules in a stacking direction, and a heat receiving surface that receives heat generated from a capacitor that is an electronic component which is different from the plurality of semiconductor modules, by thermal conduction.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2016Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuya Takeuchi, Tetsuya Matsuoka, Ryota Tanabe