Receptacle with heat management for electronic and optical systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8911244
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13713294

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An apparatus that is a receptacle adapted for receiving a connector. The apparatus may further include a hinged heat sink included in the receptacle. The hinged heat sink adapted in an open position for insertion and removal of a cable. The hinged heat sink further adapted in a closed position to make thermal contact with a thermally active location of the connector wherein a thermal path is provided for a dissipation point on the outside of the electronic receptacle.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Elison, Bret P Rochester, US 23 96
Mann, Phillip V Rochester, US 92 271
Moore, Arden L Cedar Park, US 18 84
Sinha, Arvind K Rochester, US 91 497

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