Patents by Inventor Andrew Lee Thompson

Andrew Lee Thompson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Heat sink
    Patent number: 7036574
    Abstract: A heat sink arrangement for modular electronic and/or opto-electronic equipment is provided. The equipment module is inserted into an interface and a heat sink is pivotably arranged so as to be brought into contact with the inserted module. The equipment module may have an angled, or partially angled, so as to assist in bringing the module in contact with the heat sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Lee Thompson, Kim Leeson
  • Heat sink
    Publication number: 20040226689
    Abstract: A heat sink arrangement for modular electronic and/or opto-electronic equipment is provided. The equipment module is inserted into an interface and a heat sink is pivotably arranged so as to be brought into contact with the inserted module. The equipment module may have an angled, or partially angled, so as to assist in bringing the module in contact with the heat sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: Andrew Lee Thompson, Kim Leeson