IP Library Granted Patent US 5,384,940
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US 5,384,940 · App. 08/281,257

Self-locking heat sinks for surface mount devices

Inventors: Christopher Soule, Gary Kuzmin
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Granted: Jan 31, 1995 Filed: Jul 27, 1994
Inventors
Christopher Soule
Gary Kuzmin
Assignee (at issue)
Aavid Engineering, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,384,940
App. No.
08/281,257
Filed
1994-07-27
Granted
1995-01-31
Kind
A