Spring clip for retaining thermal contact between an electronic device package and a heat sink

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Patent Grant
D357227

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Patent Number
D357,227
Date Filed
Friday, September 24, 1993
31 years ago
Date Issued
Tuesday, April 11, 1995
29 years ago

Inventors
- Matthew C. Smithers
Original Assignees
- Thermalloy, Inc.
Examiners
- Sincavage; Joel
Agents
- Kanz; Jack A.

US Classifications
- D13 - Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy
- D08 - Tools and hardware
Field of Search
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- Term of Grant
  14Years

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Abstract

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The ornamental design disclosed for a spring clip for retaining thermal contact between an electronic device package and a heat sink, as shown and described.

US Referenced Citations (7)

Number	Name	Date	Kind
D275178	Yeater	Aug 1984
D301334	Dupasquier et al.	May 1989
D307540	McCarthy	May 1990
2724882	Poupitch	Nov 1955
4964198	McCarthy	Oct 1990
5068764	Bland et al.	Nov 1991
5138524	Smithers	Aug 1992