Abstract: A high-power thyristor module includes a housing configured with an inner receiving space, and a thyristor unit disposed in the inner receiving space in the housing and including a mounting frame, and a plurality of high-power thyristors mounted on the mounting frame. Each thyristor has a gate. The mounting frame includes a dielectric top plate disposed on a top side of the housing, and a plurality of electrodes mounted on the top plate so that the electrodes are exposed outwardly of the housing, and coupled respectively to the gates of the thyristors. Cooling oil is contained in the inner receiving space so that the thyristors are submerged thereby.

Abstract: A power circuit (10) for activating a drive unit for a wiper system of a motor vehicle has a circuit breaker (14) for activating the drive unit. According to the invention a heat accumulator (16) for absorbing heat accumulating in the circuit breaker (14) when the drive unit is in the blocked state is thermally connected to the circuit breaker (14). In the event of sudden heat generation in the circuit breaker (14) a majority of the resulting heat can be discharged quickly to the heat accumulator (16) such that the circuit breaker (14) can be smaller in size and the power circuit (10) enables use of a higher-ohm circuit breaker (14).

Abstract: A lamp base having a heat sink is connected to a bulb having two electrodes. The lamp base includes a heat sink, a first electrically conductive piece, a second electrically conductive piece, and leads. The heat sink comprises a heat-dissipating base formed with a trough for accommodating the bulb therein. The first electrically conductive piece is fixed in the trough and is electrically connected to an electrode of the bulb. The second electrically conductive piece is fixed in the trough and is electrically connected to the other electrode of the bulb. The second electrically conductive piece is electrically insulated from the first electrically conductive piece. The leads are electrically connected to the first electrically conductive piece and the second electrically conductive piece respectively. With the heat sink dissipating the heat generated by the bulb, the lamp base has extended lifetime.

Abstract: A thermal interface material includes a thermally conductive metal matrix and coarse polymeric particles dispersed therein. The composite can be used for both TIM1 and TIM2 applications in electronic devices.

Abstract: A heat sink assembly having excellent heat dissipation for internally integrated inverter hub motor for light electric vehicles and comprising of a thermally conducive ring, the electronic board consisting of multiple inverter switches, a potential secondary electronic board and a heat sink base, where the thermally conductive one piece ring is pressed down on the inverter switches to affix the switches to the hub of the motor thereby creating a mechanism for heat dissipation.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention can include an electric connection box including a housing, a circuit component positioned in the housing, a filler material in the housing enclosing the circuit component, a filling inlet configured to receive the filler material, the filling inlet positioned at an upper part of a wall portion of the housing, a filling cylindrical portion formed in the housing and connected to the filling inlet and extending in a direction to a bottom portion of the housing.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a base plate; a plurality of substrates placed on one surface of the base plate, with each substrate of the plurality of substrates including a switching element, a diode element, and a connection terminal area; and a parallel flow forming device that forms parallel coolant flow paths that are provided so as to be in contact with the other surface of the base plate. The coolant flow paths are formed such that coolant flows in a coolant flow direction.

Abstract: A radiator having a radiator fin sandwiched between and joined to a top plate and a bottom plate is provided on an insulating substrate, which has a semiconductor element arranged on one face side thereof, on the other face side thereof. The radiator fin is a corrugated fin that includes a first region that includes a joint peak portion joined to the bottom plate and has a height in an amplitude direction which is substantially equal to a distance between the top plate and the bottom plate, and a second region that includes a non-joint peak portion separated from the bottom plate by a predetermined gap and has a height in the amplitude direction which is smaller than the distance between the top plate and the bottom plate.

Abstract: The present invention provides an electric circuit device in which it is possible to achieve simultaneously the improvement of cooling performance and reduction in operating loss due to line inductance. The above object can be attained by constructing multiple plate-like conductors so that each of these conductors electrically connected to multiple semiconductor chips is also thermally connected to both chip surfaces of each such semiconductor chip to release heat from the chip surfaces of each semiconductor chip, and so that among the above conductors, a DC positive-polarity plate-like conductor and a DC negative-polarity plate-like conductor are opposed to each other at the respective conductor surfaces.

Abstract: A power device package controls heat generation of a power device using a semi-permanent metal-insulator transition (MIT) device instead of a fuse, and emits heat generated by the power device through a small-sized heat sink provided only in one region on the power device, thereby ensuring excellent dissipation of heat. Therefore, the power device package can be usefully applied to any electric/electronic circuit that uses a power device.

Abstract: Flexible circuitry is populated with integrated circuitry (ICs), and contacts are distributed along the flexible circuitry to provide connection to an application environment. The flexible circuitry is disposed about a rigid substrate, placing the ICs on one or both sides of the substrate with one or more layers of integrated circuitry on one or both sides of the substrate. The substrate is preferably devised from thermally-conductive materials and one or more thermal spreaders are in thermal contact with at least some of the ICs. Optionally, as an additional thermal management feature, the module may include a high thermal conductivity thermal sink or area that is disposed proximal to higher thermal energy IC devices. In preferred embodiments, extensions from the substrate body or substrate core encourage reduced thermal variations amongst the ICs of the module while providing an enlarged surface for shedding thermal energy from the module.

Abstract: A memory heat dissipating structure clamped on a surface of a memory module includes two heat dissipating plates and two uniform temperature plates. The uniform temperature plate includes first and second surfaces. The first surface of the uniform temperature plate is attached to an internal side of the heat dissipating plate, and the second surface of the uniform temperature plate is attached to the memory module. At least one heat dissipating body is installed on the memory module and clamped between the two heat dissipating plates and the two uniform temperature plates. The heat dissipating body includes a base and heat dissipating fins extended from the base. The base forms a straight section attached onto the second surface of the uniform temperature plate. The two heat dissipating plates are clamped and fixed by fixing elements. The structure of the invention can improve the heat dissipating effect of the memory module.

Abstract: A temperature control unit for an electronic component and a handler apparatus, which are excellent in responsibility during cooling and heating, is obtained. The temperature control unit for an electronic component includes a cooling cycle device having a refrigerant passage circulating through a compressor, a condenser, an expander, and an evaporator; a thermally conductive block having an outer surface capable of coming in contact with the electronic component that is an object to be temperature-controlled, where an inner surface corresponding to the outer surface is placed opposite to the outer surface so as to be brought in contact with or apart from the evaporator; at least one first heater for heating the thermally conductive block; and a compressed air feeding circuit for feeding compressed air between facing surfaces of the evaporator and the thermally conductive block to part them.

Abstract: A clamp includes a base, a limiting member, a positioning assembly, and a pressing assembly. The base defines a gap. The limiting member defines a limiting slot corresponding to the gap. The positioning assembly is positioned at a first side of the limiting member. The positioning assembly includes a positioning handle and a pushing member. The pushing member extends in the limiting slot, and the positioning handle runs through the limiting member and is connected to the pushing member. The pressing assembly is positioned at a second side opposite to the first side. The pressing assembly runs through the limiting member and extends in the limiting slot. A chip is capable of being pushed to the position of the gap by the pushing member with operating the positioning handle and resists against the pressing assembly, thus being clamped. The present disclosure also provides a mounting method using the clamp.

Abstract: A circuit board adapted for use in an switching converter for connecting a plurality of switches including a first switch, a second switch, a third switch and a fourth switch. The circuit board has a layout for connecting the switches. The layout is adapted for locating the switches substantially at or symmetrically with respect to the endpoints of a right-angle cross. The right-angle cross is formed from two line segments intersecting with a ninety degree angle. The circuit board may offsets the switches perpendicularly to the line segments at the endpoints of the line segments either in a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein may include example embodiments of methods, apparatuses, devices, and/or systems for heat dissipation.

Abstract: By providing thermoelectric elements, such as Peltier elements, in a semiconductor device, the overall heat management may be increased. In some illustrative embodiments, the corresponding active cooling/heating systems may be used in a stacked chip configuration to establish an efficient thermally conductive path between temperature critical circuit portions and a heat sink of the stacked chip configuration.

Abstract: A transistor-clamping device for a transistor is provided with a holding block and a spring. The holding block engages over the transistor, so that the spring is pre-tensioned. A pressure plate is provided between the holding block and the transistor. The spring fixes the pressure plate on the transistor, so that a uniform pressure is applied to the transistor via the pressure plate, and, at the side facing away from the pressure plate, the latter accordingly provides a good thermal conduction to a cooling element.

Abstract: Disclosed is a printed circuit board (PCB) comprising at least one light emitting diode (LED) element and a PCB body. The LED comprises a heat sink, a light emitting body and two base feet, each base foot comprising a support portion for supporting the light emitting body, an engaging portion and a connecting portion for connecting the support portion to the engaging portion, and the heat sink is disposed under the support portion. The PCB body comprises a first recess portion for disposing the heat sink to increase heat dissipation of the heat sink and two second recess portions for receiving the engaging portions of the base feet to increase heat dissipation of the base feet.

Abstract: A strain reduction fixing structure includes a counterbore formed around a through-hole on a printed circuit board through which a fixing shaft for fixing the printed circuit board to a protection plate member penetrates.

Abstract: A microelectronic package, a method of forming the package and a system incorporating the package. The package includes a substrate; a die bonded to the substrate; and a thermal sensor connected to the substrate.

Abstract: The system includes a circuit board, a semiconductor module, a heat dissipator, and at least one thermal via. The circuit board has substantially flat opposing first and second sides. The semiconductor module includes multiple semiconductor devices. The semiconductor module is oriented substantially parallel to the circuit board near the first side, while the heat dissipator is disposed near the second side. The thermal via extends through the circuit board to thermally couple the semiconductor module to the heat dissipator, which may be a heat spreader, heat sink, cooling fan, or heat pipe.

Abstract: A heat radiating unit provided in an electronic apparatus includes: a fan for blowing air; and a heat radiating member in which heat radiation fins for transmitting heat to passing air are arranged and which has an endothermic section that contacts a top surface of a first heat-producing component on a circuit substrate so as to absorb heat from the first heat-producing component. The heat radiating unit further includes a supporting member provided with a heat-radiating-member biasing section that biases the heat radiating member toward the circuit substrate. The supporting member is also provided with an endothermic arm that extends toward and contacts a top surface of a second heat-producing component so as to absorb heat from the second heat-producing component. The top surfaces of the first and second heat-producing components are different in height.

Abstract: A multiphase inverter has two card shaped arm modules facing each other along a stacking direction. Each module has semiconductor switching elements disposed along an element arranging direction substantially perpendicular to the stacking direction, a common heat sink plate connecting direct current electrodes of the elements with one of terminals of the power source, and phase heat sink plates connecting respective alternating current electrodes of the elements with respective multiphase terminals of a motor. The elements of each module correspond to all phases of an alternating current. Each common heat sink plate forms a principal surface of the corresponding module, and the phase heat sink plates of each module forms another principal surface. The principal surfaces of each module face each other along the stacking direction.

Abstract: Flexible circuitry is populated with integrated circuitry disposed along one or both of its major sides. Contacts distributed along the flexible circuitry provide connection between the module and an application environment. The circuit-populated flexible circuitry is disposed about an edge of a rigid substrate thus placing the integrated circuitry on one or both sides of the substrate with one or two layers of integrated circuitry on one or both sides of the substrate. The substrate form is preferably devised from thermally conductive materials and includes a high thermal conductivity core or area that is disposed proximal to higher thermal energy devices such as an AMB when the flex circuit is brought about the substrate. Other variations include thermally-conductive clips that grasp respective ICs on opposite sides of the module to further shunt heat from the ICs.

Abstract: A load driving semiconductor apparatus includes: a driving transistor, which operates based on an input voltage from an external circuit; a power semiconductor device controlling power supply to a load in such a manner that the power semiconductor device supplies electric power to the load when the transistor operates, and the power semiconductor device stops supplying electric power to the load when the transistor stops operating; and a mounting board, on which the driving transistor and the power semiconductor device are mounted. The mounting board includes a heat radiation pattern for emitting heat generated in the power semiconductor device. The heat radiation pattern includes a heat receiving pattern, on which the driving transistor is mounted.

Abstract: A spring-like cooling structure for an in-line chip module is formed from a continuous sheet of a thermally conducting material having a front side and a back side, the sheet folded at substantially a one-hundred and eighty degree angle, wherein a length of the structure substantially correlates to a length of the in-line chip module, and a width of the structure is wider than a width of the in-line chip module such that the structure fits over and substantially around the in-line chip module; openings at a left-side, right-side and a bottom of the structure for easily affixing and removing the structure from the in-line chip module; a top part comprising a top surface disposed over a top of the in-line chip module when affixed to the in-line chip module, and comprising an angled surface flaring outward from the in-line chip module, the angled surface positioned directly beneath the top surface; a center horizontal part; a gap between the center horizontal part and the plurality of chips; and a flared bottom

Abstract: A heat dissipation device includes a heat sink, a retention module and a rotatable fastener for securing the heat sink to the retention module. The retention module includes two supporting ribs and a positioning block above one of the supporting ribs. The rotatable fastener is rotatably received in the retention module and includes an actuating portion and a pressing portion fastened to the actuating portion. The heat sink rests on the supporting ribs of the retention module with an end thereof being pressed by the positioning block, and an opposite end thereof being pressed by the pressing portion. The rotatable fastener can be rotated to an unlocked position wherein the pressing portion is moved away from the opposite end of the heat sink, so that the heat sink is removable from the retention module.

Abstract: A power switching device is provided that includes a housing, a printed circuit board disposed within the housing, and a plurality of electrical components mounted to the printed circuit board, including at least one relay. At least one pair of load terminals is connected to the printed circuit board on opposite sides of the relay, and a plurality of heat transfer elements are formed through and in the printed circuit board and are dispersed proximate the relay, around the load terminals, and extending to the peripheral portion.

Abstract: A light source module (100) includes a plurality of light emitting diodes (13), a heat dissipation device (30) and a thermoelectric cooler (20). The thermoelectric cooler has a cold side (21) and a hot side (23). The light emitting diodes are in thermal engagement with the cold side of the thermoelectric cooler. The heat dissipation device is in thermal engagement with the hot side of the thermoelectric cooler.

Abstract: A printed circuit board assembly includes a printed circuit board with a heat generating component attached thereon, a base, and a thermal plate. The heat generating component comprises a side surface. The base defines a receiving room and an opening configured for access into the receiving room. The printed circuit board is received in the receiving room via the opening. The thermal plate is mounted on the base to cover the opening. A conducting piece is formed on the thermal plate and extends into the receiving room. The conducting piece includes a contacting portion extending from the thermal plate and in contact with the side surface. The conducting piece is configured for conducting heat from the heat generating component to the thermal plate. A heat dissipating hole is defined on the thermal plate in alignment with the contacting portion configured for dissipating heat from the base.

Abstract: A semiconductor package module having a heat dissipation device includes one or more semiconductor packages with each semiconductor package having semiconductor chips and solder balls connected to the semiconductor chips. A printed circuit board is electrically connected to each of the semiconductor packages. The heat dissipation device dissipates heat generated within the semiconductor package module and includes a fastening member having a fastening body. The fastening member is placed in the space between the semiconductor chips and the printed circuit board, which occurs due to the presence of the solder balls. A coupling groove is defined in an upper surface of the fastening body, and a heat dissipation member covers the semiconductor packages. A through-hole is defined in the heat dissipation member at a position corresponding to the coupling groove, and a coupling member is disposed within the through-hole and is coupled to the coupling groove.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a circuit arrangement for electrically controlling power, comprising at least one power control device and at least one heat extraction device. The at least one extraction device is in thermal contact with the at least one power control device. The heat extraction device is arranged such that it can be clamped to a fixed predefined electric potential and electrically insulated by the at least one power control device.

Abstract: A stress release thermal interface is provided for preventing the building up of stress between chip and heat sink surfaces in a multi-chip module (MCM) while maintaining reliable thermal and mechanical contact. The interface achieves enhanced thermal conduction by using flexible, interlocking posts attached to the surfaces of the chip and the heat sink.

Abstract: A power electronic module includes heat generating power electronic devices mounted on a circuit board within a connector outline circumscribing circuit board through-holes for receiving pin terminals of a connector assembly. The power electronic devices are thermally and electrically coupled to the circuit board through-holes and connector pin terminals to dissipate heat generated by the power electronic devices.

Abstract: An electronic circuit device comprises: a printed circuit board mounted with electronic components; a resin-molded portion formed of resin so disposed that the electronic components are covered therewith; a convex connector that has metal terminals for connection and is exposed from the resin-molded portion; and a sealing member wrapped around the resin-molded portion.

Abstract: A light emitting diode comprising a body and a thermal via integral therewith and which extends from the body.

Abstract: A packaging substrate structure with electronic components embedded therein and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The packaging substrate structure comprises: a core board; a built-up structure disposed on at least one surface of the core board, wherein the built-up structure has a plurality of conductive pads and an electronic component-disposing part on the surface thereof; a solder mask disposed on the surface of the built-up structure, where the solder mask has a open area to expose the electronic component-disposing part and a plurality of openings to expose the conductive pads of the built-up structure; and an electronic component disposed on the electronic component-disposing part and in the open area. Accordingly, the packaging substrate disclosed by the present invention exhibits enhanced electrical performance and product reliability.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip, a method of fabricating the same and a stacked package having the same are disclosed. The semiconductor chip includes a wafer, a semiconductor device disposed on the wafer, an insulating layer covering the semiconductor device and disposed on the wafer, a deep via formed to penetrate the wafer and the insulating layer, and a heat dissipation member spaced at a predetermined interval from the deep via and penetrating at least a portion of the insulating layer for dissipating heat generated by the deep via.

Abstract: By providing a plurality of semiconductor chips that are connected in parallel and constitute one arm of an inverter; a first conductor to which a face on one side of said plurality of semiconductor chips is connected; a wide conductor to which a face on the other side of said plurality of semiconductor chips is connected; a second conductor said first conductor and second conductor are connected connected to said wide conductor; and a cooler to which through an insulating resin sheet, part of the heat loss generated in the semiconductor chips is thermally conducted to the first conductor and is thence thermally conducted to the cooler, producing cooling, while another part thereof is thermally conducted to the wide conductor and thence to the second conductor, whence it is thermally conducted to the cooler, producing cooling.

Abstract: Conducting liquid crystal polymer matrix comprising carbon nanotubes aligned in the matrix is provided, along with use thereof and method of fabrication.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a power semiconductor module comprises a heat-dissipation contact area configured to thermally connect the power semiconductor module to a cooling element. The power semiconductor module also comprises a housing and a press-on element. The press-on element comprises an anchoring region and is captively anchored in the housing. A fixing eye is resiliently coupled with the anchoring region.

Abstract: A technique for manufacturing an electronic assembly includes a number of steps. Initially, a backplate with a cavity formed into a first side of the backplate is provided. Next, a substrate with a first side of an integrated circuit (IC) die mounted to a first side of the substrate is provided. The IC die is electrically connected to one or more of a plurality of electrically conductive traces formed on the first side of the substrate. The substrate includes a hole approximate an outer edge of the IC die. The first side of the substrate is then positioned in contact with at least a portion of the first side of the backplate. The IC die is positioned within the cavity with a second side of the IC die in thermal contact with the backplate. The substrate and at least a portion of the backplate are overmolded with an overmold material, which enters the cavity through the hold to substantially underfill the IC die and substantially fill an unoccupied portion of the cavity.

Abstract: An accessor moveably disposed within an autowated data storage and retrieval system is provided, wherein the automated data storage and retrieval system includes one or more power supply modules removeably disposed therein. Each of the one or more power supply modules comprises an attachment device, and the accessor comprises at least one gripper mechanism, wherein the gripper mechanism can be releaseably attached to the attachment device.

Abstract: Flexible circuitry is populated with integrated circuitry disposed along one or both of its major sides. Contacts distributed along the flexible circuitry provide connection between the module and an application environment. The circuit-populated flexible circuitry is disposed about an edge of a rigid substrate thus placing the integrated circuitry on one or both sides of the substrate with one or two layers of integrated circuitry on one or both sides of the substrate. The substrate form is preferably devised from thermally conductive materials and includes a high thermal conductivity core or area that is disposed proximal to higher thermal energy devices such as an AMB when the flex circuit is brought about the substrate. Other variations include thermally-conductive clips that grasp respective ICs on opposite sides of the module to further shunt heat from the ICs.

Abstract: A power semiconductor module has a heat-dissipation contact surface (16) for a thermally conductive connection to a cooling element (17). The module can be simply, cost-effectively and reliably fixed to the cooling element for the conduction of heat to the latter by at least one pressure element (18, 19) which is permanently connected to the power semiconductor module. When mounted, the pressure element (18) presses the heat-dissipation contact surface (16) against the cooling element (17).

Abstract: A heat dissipator of a signal transmission member for a display apparatus can sufficiently dissipate heat from devices of the signal transmission member and protect the devices, and includes a thermal conductive supporter for dissipating heat generated by a signal transmission member, which transmits electrical signals between a chassis member supporting a panel displaying image and including at least one device and a circuit unit separated from the chassis member to drive the panel. The thermal conductive supporter includes: a base portion formed of a thermal conductive material, and having a side surface contacting the chassis member and another side surface contacting the signal transmission member; and a recess portion oriented on the base portion toward the chassis member so that the at least one device does not contact the base portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electric radiating pipe capable of enhancing a heating efficiency in such a manner that a mixture of a porous operation medium and a volatile operation fluid is filled in a radiation pipe, and a porous operation medium is fast heated based on a viscosity difference, and a densely filled operation fluid is phase-changed to a high temperature vapor or a high temperature liquid based on a heated operation medium. In a radiating pipe that includes a certain shaped pipe body, and a heat wire passing through to the interior of the pipe body wherein both ends of the pipe body are sealed by a plugging cap, there is provided an electric radiating pipe that includes a porous non-flammable operation medium and volatile operation fluid being mixed and being filled into the interior of the pipe body.

Abstract: A heat sink fastener includes a main body, a piercing body and an operating member. The main body has a pressing part for pressing a heat sink toward a heat-generating component. An engaging part and a latching leg are disposed at opposite ends of the main body. The piercing body includes a piercing part piercing through the engaging part, and a latching part below the piercing part. The operating member includes a cam pivotally connected to the piercing part and rotatable between locked and unlocked positions. At the locked position, a protrusion formed on the cam abuts a lateral edge of the piercing part to prevent the operating member from spontaneously rotating back to the unlocked position. A bent flange is formed at a periphery of the cam and engages with the engaging part.

Abstract: A three-dimensional multichip module includes a first integrated circuit chip having at least one first high-temperature functional area and one first low-temperature functional area, and at least one second integrated circuit chip having a second high-temperature functional area and a second low-temperature functional area. The second high-temperature functional area is arranged opposite the first low-temperature functional area. As an alternative, at least one low-temperature chip having only one low-temperature functional area can also be arranged between the first and second chips.