Boost spring holder for securing a power device to a heatsink

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7480142
APP PUB NO 20080137302A1
SERIAL NO

11637538

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A system and method of dissipating heat form electronic components in an electronic device is disclosed. The apparatus includes a retaining device having a cavity extending upwardly a predetermined distance from a lower surface of the casing. A spring is seated within the cavity such that a lower portion of the spring protrudes outwardly a predetermined distance from the lower surface of the casing. A heatsink is positioned below a heat generating component such that the spring of the retaining device forces the heat generating component against the heatsink.

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CUMMINS POWER GENERATION IP INC1400 73RD AVENUE NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Carney, Allen Vadnais Heights, US 2 0

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