Patents by Inventor William L. McGough

William L. McGough 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).

  • Electronic assembly and heat sink
    Patent number: 7800904
    Abstract: The invention provides an electronic assembly and heat sink comprising: (a) a thermally-conductive layer having a peripherally-indented top surface and a preferably non-indented bottom surface; and (b) one or more thermally-conductive elements that extend outwardly from the peripherally-indented top surface of the thermally-conductive layer and that are adapted for thermal communication with one or more heat-generating circuit components for the transfer of a heat load from the heat-generating circuit components, through the peripherally-indented top surface of the thermally-conductive layer, and to the preferably non-indented bottom surface of the thermally-conductive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Inventor: William L. McGough