Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
361679510 | With baffle | 16 |
20090154092 | WIND DIRECTION-ADJUSTABLE HEAT-DISSIPATION FAN MODULE - The present invention discloses a wind direction-adjustable heat-dissipation fan module, which is arranged inside a computer and provides heat-dissipation air current for electronic devices inside the computer. The wind direction-adjustable heat-dissipation fan module of the present invention comprises a support unit arranged inside the computer. An electric fan is pivotally coupled to the support unit, and the electric fan can have a rotation trip with respect to the support unit. According to the layout of the electronic devices inside the computer, the electric fan can be rotated pivotally with respect to the support unit to adjust the angle of the wind outlet. The present invention can solve the incapability of the conventional heat-dissipation fan to adjust the angle thereof, which causes inferior heat-dissipation inside a computer. | 06-18-2009 |
20100073868 | Airflow Damper That Accommodates A Device - An airflow damper Is provided, the airflow damper includes a resilient body having a fixed end and a free end. In a default state, the free end extends to restrict airflow. In a device accommodation state, the free end flattens to accommodate a device. | 03-25-2010 |
20100309625 | HEAT DISSIPATING SYSTEM AND CONNECTOR THEREOF - A heat dissipating system includes a chassis, a motherboard mounted in the chassis, a number of connectors mounted on the motherboard in parallel to form a passage between every two adjacent connectors, and a heat dissipating element mounted to the chassis and aligned with the passages. Each of the connectors includes a socket and an inserting portion. The socket defines a slot. The inserting portion includes a main body and a protrusion extending from the main body towards the slot. A cross-section of the protrusion is trapezoidal-shaped. A side surface of the protrusion is inclined to form an airflow guiding structure. | 12-09-2010 |
20110038121 | Comfortable Laptop Computer Stand - A laptop computer stand includes a case having a top, a bottom, right and left sides, a front, and a back. The stand further includes a plurality of speakers disposed at right and left sides of the top, and an audio hub coupled to the speakers. The audio hub is configured to receive audio signals from a laptop computer coupled to the audio hub, and control the speakers to output audio from the audio signal. The stand further includes a cooling fan disposed in the body below the top. The top includes a top grate formed therein configured to output air blown by the fan, and the back includes a back grate configured to intake air blown out the top grate. The air blown by the fan is configured to circulate between the top of the stand and the bottom of a laptop computer positioned on the top of the stand. | 02-17-2011 |
20110141688 | COMPUTER SYSTEM WITH AIRFLOW BLOCKING PLATE - A computer system includes a chassis and an airflow blocking plate. The chassis comprising a first chassis sidewall, a second chassis sidewall, and a drive bracket which is used to mount a disk drive. The drive bracket is secured in the chassis and abuts the first chassis sidewall, and the first chassis sidewall defines a first ventilation hole. The air flows into the chassis via the first ventilation hole. The airflow blocking plate secured in the chassis and located between the first chassis sidewall and the second chassis sidewall. The airflow blocking plate prevents the air from flowing back to the drive bracket. | 06-16-2011 |
20130170135 | AIRFLOW GUIDE MEMBER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - An airflow guide member includes a base, a top plate, and at least one resilient plate. Two rows of stop tabs are formed on a top surface of the base respectively adjacent to front and rear sides of the base. Two rows of stop tabs are formed on a bottom surface of the top plate respectively adjacent to front and rear sides of the top plate. A slot is bounded by every two adjacent stop tabs. Front ends of a top and a bottom of each resilient plate are selectively inserted into two slots respectively at the front sides of the top plate and the base, and rear ends of the top and the bottom of each resilient plate are selectively inserted into two slots respectively at the rear sides of the top plate and the base. The resilient plate can be adjusted to direct air to different directions. | 07-04-2013 |
20130258584 | COMPUTER SYSTEM - A computer system is provided. The computer system includes a housing, a mainboard, a first heat source, a second heat source and a flow field modulator. An inlet and an outlet are formed on the housing. The mainboard is disposed in the housing. The first heat source is located on a first location of the mainboard. The second heat source is located on a second location of the mainboard. The flow field modulator is disposed on the mainboard including a control unit, a piezoelectric element and a guiding sheet. The control unit is electrically connected to the mainboard. The piezoelectric element is electrically connected to the control unit. The guiding sheet is connected to the piezoelectric element. | 10-03-2013 |
20130265713 | DAUGHTERBOARD HAVING AIRFLOW PATH - A daughterboard can include an airflow path or opening. | 10-10-2013 |
20140049907 | RACK-MOUNT SERVER SYSTEM - A rack-mounted server system includes a rack, a number of server units mounted in the rack adjacent to a front end of the rack, a fan module, and a number of power units located beside the server units. The rack includes a back wall defining an air outlet aligned with the server units. The fan module is fixed to the back wall and fitted in the air outlet. The power units are arranged in front of the fan module. An air-guide plate is mounted in the rack between the fan module and the power units to guide a part of the airflow generated by the fan module to flow through the power units. | 02-20-2014 |
20140247552 | External Drive Chassis Storage Array - The invention in at least one embodiment includes a system that includes a chassis having a frame present within a housing where the frame includes at least two plates having a base and two grills running widthwise along and on opposite ends of the base, a plurality of walls between the at least two plates, and at least one baffle running between the plates at an angle to the plates; at least one power supply; and a plurality of fans electrically connected to the at least one power supply; wherein there are at least two air flow paths through the chassis that pass through at least one fan and pass at least one baffle through a duct defined by the housing and the frame. In at least one embodiment, the chassis receives at least one storage drive. | 09-04-2014 |
20140268552 | SERVER WITH HEAT BAFFLE COOLING - A server provides for improved cooling using one or more baffles. The baffles allow for increased cooling efficiencies by directing heat in such a manner as to reduce heat exposure for temperature sensitive hardware and data center employees. The baffle may be disposed within a server and direct hot air through the server away from temperature sensitive devices. The baffle may include an inlet that receives hot air and an outlet through which hot air may exit. One or more fans may be used to direct air through the baffle. For example, the baffle may direct heat from the baffle inlet to the baffle outlet, directing heat away from temperature sensitive devices within the server. | 09-18-2014 |
20140355203 | DATA CENTER - A data center that houses an electronic device, the data center includes a plurality of air-current-supply-sections that supply an air current to the electronic device, a plurality of shields that are provided for the air-current-supply-sections to shield corresponding air-current-supply-sections, and a control section that acquires status information indicative of a status of the electronic device from the electronic device, controls a flow rate of the air current supplied from each of the air-current-supply-sections in accordance with the acquired status information, checks the air-current-supply-sections to locate an air-current-supply-section whose air current flow rate is not higher than a predetermined value, checks the shields to locate a shield corresponding to the air-current-supply-section whose air current flow rate is not higher than the predetermined value, and causes the located shield to shield the located air-current-supply-section. | 12-04-2014 |
20150029659 | DEFLECTION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A deflection device and an electronic device are disclosed. The deflection device is located in the electronic device for guiding airflow generated by a fan device to at least one electronic component. The deflection device includes a first fixed part and a plurality of strip structures. The first fixed part is used for fixing the deflection device in a suitable position. One end of each of the strip structures is connected to the first fixed part and able to undergo compression deformation independently such that forms a first shape when not compressed or a second shape when compressed. When the deflection device is fixed in a suitable position of the electronic device and close to the electronic component, the shape of the at least one strip structure is changed from a first shape to a second shape for guiding the airflow to the electronic component. | 01-29-2015 |
20150342095 | STORAGE SUBSYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - The present invention aims at providing a storage subsystem capable of improving a backend-side I/O processing performance and enabling a single semiconductor memory adapter to be replaced at a time. Therefore, the present invention provides one or more semiconductor memory adapter boards mounting semiconductor memories each having smaller capacity than SSDs attached detachably to a drive canister, a wide port connection established to access the semiconductor memories, the semiconductor memories used as a read cache area of HDDs, and further adopts a wind direction control structure for ensuring a cooling wind path to the HDDs when an adapter board is attached. | 11-26-2015 |
20150373881 | SYSTEM WITH RACK-MOUNTED AC FANS - A computer system includes a chassis, one or more hard disk drives coupled to the chassis, and one or more air passages under at least one of the hard disk drives. The air passages include one or more air inlets and one or more air outlets. The inlets direct at least a portion of the air downwardly into the passages. The passages allow air to move from the air inlets to the air outlets. | 12-24-2015 |
20160174413 | COOLING FOR COMPONENTS OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES | 06-16-2016 |