Abstract: A rotary electric machine includes an electronic module and a heat sink for dissipating heat produced by the module. The module includes a printed circuit, an electronic component having a base positioned on the printed circuit, a heat transfer device connected to the printed circuit and to the electronic component for transferring heat generated by the component to the heat sink. The heat transfer device includes an upper portion extending from the printed circuit towards the heat sink from the same side of the component and a base portion connected to the upper portion and positioned in the printed circuit at least partly under the component to form, at least partly, a preferential path for the heat, from the base of the electronic component to the heat sink. The electronic component is connected at least partly by its own base to the base portion of the heat transfer device.

Abstract: An electronic device can include a housing that defines an internal volume. The electronic device can also include a component within the internal volume that divides the internal volume into a first volume and a second volume. The first volume and second volume can be fluidically isolated except at an aperture defined by the component. An air-moving system can produce a positive air pressure in the first volume and a negative air pressure in the second volume.

Abstract: A cold plate that is configurable and for a datacenter liquid cooling system is disclosed. The cold plate includes a first section, a second section, and an intermediate layer, which is changeable and has first channels to enable flow of a coolant through the intermediate layer, and has second channels or at least one adapted second channel to concentrate the coolant or the flow of the coolant to at least one area within the configurable cold plate corresponding to at least a heat generating feature of an associated computing device.

Abstract: Systems, methods, techniques and apparatuses of power switches are disclosed. One exemplary embodiment is a power switch comprising an outer housing; a power electronics board disposed within the housing and including a semiconductor switch structured to selectively conduct a current between a first power terminal and a second power terminal; a first heat sink coupled to the power electronics board; a plurality of thermally conductive connectors; a second heat sink coupled to the plurality of thermally conductive connectors, a control electronics board structured to control the semiconductor switch, the control electronics board being located within an enclosure formed of the second heat sink, the plurality of thermally conductive connectors, and the power electronics board.

Abstract: The present application has an object of restricting a temperature rise caused by heat generated by an electronic part or a connection member mounted on a substrate, and includes a first heat conducting member that thermally couples the bus bar extended to a housing side and the housing, a second heat conducting member that thermally couples a capacitor and the housing, and a third heat conducting member that thermally couples a semiconductor element and the housing, wherein each of the bus bar, the substrate, the capacitor, and the semiconductor element is cooled.

Abstract: This power supply device is provided with: a first heat-generating component; a case; a resin material; a circuit board; a second heat-generating component; and a heat dissipation casing. This power supply device is additionally provided with a heat transfer member which has a first portion that is arranged to be in contact with a first outer surface of the case and a second portion that is arranged to be in contact with a second outer surface of the case, and which has a higher thermal conductivity than the case. The second heat-generating component is arranged in contact with the heat transfer member; and the heat transfer member dissipates the heat of the first heat-generating component and the second heat-generating component by being arranged in contact with a wall surface that constitutes the heat dissipation casing.

Abstract: A temperature-variable standoff includes a temperature-variable electrical element. The standoff also includes a support body that supports the temperature-variable electrical element and that is configured to support a circuit board separated at a distance from another component of an electronics assembly. The support body is configured to attach to the circuit board and to project away from the circuit board with a first end proximate the circuit board and a second end spaced away from the circuit board. The standoff further includes an electrical connector supported proximate the first end. The electrical connector is configured to electrically connect within an electrical circuit of the circuit board to provide the electrical input to the temperature-variable electrical element for selectively varying the temperature thereof.

Abstract: The invention specifies an arrangement having at least one electrical module (2) which is arranged on a heat sink (3). The arrangement has: —first deflection elements (4) which are formed in or on the electrical module (2), —second deflection elements (5) which are formed in or on the heat sink (3), and—at least one flexible, cable- or strip-like tensioning element (1), —which is arranged between the first and second deflection elements (4, 5) under tension (F) in such a way that the electrical module (2) is pressed onto the heat sink (3). A converter and an aircraft having an arrangement of this kind and also a method for producing an arrangement of this kind are likewise specified.

Abstract: A vehicle power conversion apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a housing attached to a vehicle, a cooler including a heat receiver that is disposed on the side near the housing and has a heated surface provided with semiconductor elements, and a heat radiator disposed on a surface of the heat receiver opposite to the heated surface, and a position adjusting member to adjust the position of the end of the heat radiator distant from the housing in the direction approaching rigging limit of the vehicle.

Abstract: A power relay assembly is provided. A power relay assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises: a support plate having at least one electric element mounted on one surface thereof and including a plastic material having heat dissipation and insulation properties; and at least one bus bar electrically connected to the electric element and partially embedded in the support plate. Due to these features, since heat generated from the bus bar and the electric element is dissipated to the outside through the support plate, it is possible to prevent performance deterioration due to heat and breakage of electronic components.

Abstract: A thin-profile composite heat dissipating structure for a heat-generating electronic device includes a heat sink and a heat pipe, the heat sink includes a first housing, a first heat dissipation liquid, and a gas. The first housing is sealed to form a first cavity, the first heat dissipation liquid and the gas are received in the first cavity. The heat pipe is connected to the first housing and a wick structure to allow the return of the condensed heat dissipation liquid by capillary action is disposed elsewhere. An electronic device using the structure is also provided.

Abstract: An electronic load device includes a main board and a load module. The main board has a plurality of first connecting ports. The load module includes a sub board and a heat-dissipating unit. The sub board has a second connecting port and a pin-hole port. The second connecting port is used for detachably connecting one of the plurality of first connecting ports. The pin-hole port is used for connecting a power component. The heat-dissipating unit has a cylindrical body and a plurality of heat-dissipating fins. The cylindrical body is defined with an outer surface and an inner surface opposite to the outer surface. The plurality of heat-dissipating fins is connected with the outer surface. When the power component is connected to the pin-hole port, the power component contacts the inner surface.

Abstract: An air-duct assembly for a server comprises a main portion and an extension piece. The main portion has a first end region for receiving air from a fan and a second end region with a first attachment feature. The extension piece has a second attachment feature for mating with the first attachment feature. The extension piece guides the air from the second end region of the main portion to a terminal end of the extension piece. The air-duct assembly can be used with a first heat exchanger in a first configuration in which the extension piece is mated to the main portion, and the first heat exchanger is located within the extension piece. The air-duct assembly can also be used with a second heat exchanger in a second configuration in which only the main portion is used by itself and the second heat exchanger is located within the main portion.

Abstract: A heat dissipating module includes a heat dissipating assembly, a centrifugal fan, an airflow guiding hood and an auxiliary fan. The heat dissipating assembly includes a heat dissipating board and fins disposed thereon. Heat dissipating channels are formed between the fins. The centrifugal fan is disposed at a side of the heat dissipating channels. The airflow guiding hood covers the heat dissipating assembly and the centrifugal fan and is provided with a first airflow opening over the centrifugal fan, a second airflow opening over the fins and a third airflow opening at another side of the heat dissipating channels. The auxiliary fan is disposed between the fins and the second airflow opening.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, described herein are systems and methods for designing and configuring cooling systems for server racks in an IT cluster. In one embodiment, a cooling system can include a connection module with fluid loop connections and standard fluid ports, and a number of cooling modules, such as a heat exchanger module, a pump module, and a first bypass module, and a second bypass module. The connection module can use the standard fluid connections and standard ports to connect the cooling modules together to form a complete multiple function cooling unit. The cooling unit can be attached to an IT enclosure via the fluid ports on the connection module, and fluid loops are connected between the IT enclosure and each individual cooling modules. The connection module can be customized including the cooling ports, fluid loop connections to accommodate assembling of different standard cooling modules and corresponding functions.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a thermal management device. The method includes depositing a seed layer, using a seed layer depositing technique, on a side of a support base; growing a heat sink base layer on a side of the seed layer; depositing a hard mask on a side of the support base directly opposite that containing the seed and heat sink base layers; patterning the hard mask with a photoresist mask; etching the patterned hard mask with an etching technique, wherein the etching creates trenches in the underlying support base, exposing the seed layer; removing the hard mask with a hard mask removal technique; depositing a layer of photoresist on the heat sink base layer; growing heat sinks using a heat sink growth technique on the exposed seed layer; removing the photoresist layer with a photoresist layer removal technique; and removing the support base with a support base removal technique.

Abstract: A microprocessor carrier comprising a lever having an elongate arm and a wedge structure extending from one end of the elongate arm, and a frame comprising and a fulcrum structure to receive the lever and a microprocessor. The fulcrum structure is to couple the lever to the frame.

Abstract: A data center cooling system includes a server rack frame assembly that includes a plurality of bays defined along a lengthwise dimension of the frame assembly, each bay including a volume defined at least in part by a specified height that is orthogonal to the lengthwise dimension and a specified width that is parallel to the lengthwise dimension and sized to at least partially enclose at least one server rack configured to support a plurality of data center computing devices; and at least one cooling unit sized for a bay of the plurality of bays of the server rack frame assembly and configured to circulate a heated airflow from an open back side of the at least one server rack, cool the heated air, and circulate a cooling airflow through an open front side of the at least one server rack.

Abstract: A heat sink assembly includes a plate stack including fin plates and spacer plates with bottom edges forming a compliant thermal interface configured to interface with an electrical component. Upper edges of the fin plates are located above the spacer plates to form airflow channels between the fin plates. The heat sink assembly includes a support frame supporting the fin plates and the spacer plates in the plate stack. The support frame includes a spring support member engaging a spring element to locate the spring element relative to the support frame. The spring element engages the fin plates and the spacer plates to bias the fin plates and the spacer plates in a first biasing direction generally toward the electrical component to press the bottom edges of the fin plates and the spacer plates against the electrical component.

Abstract: A microprocessor carrier, comprising a frame comprising a metal. The first frame surrounds an aperture for receiving a microprocessor package. At least one hinge assembly is on a first frame edge, and at least one latch assembly is on a second frame edge. One or more alignment tabs coupled to the frame. The one or more alignment tabs extend orthogonally from at least one frame edge. The alignment tabs are to align the microprocessor package with a microprocessor socket. The hinge assembly and the latch assembly are to engage with a microprocessor loading mechanism coupled to a printed circuit board.