Heat sink mounting frame applicable to a variety of circuit boards
AssigneesHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
InventorsHUNG-CHOU CHAN, ZHEN-XING YE
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Abstract
An exemplary heat sink mounting frame is for mounting a heat sink onto a circuit board. The heat sink mounting frame includes a circular guide rail, and mounting arms movably connected with and extending radially and outwardly from the guide rail. Each mounting arm includes a fixing bracket connected to the guide rail and a sliding bar slidably connected with the fixing bracket. An engaging post is formed on the sliding bar. The sliding bar is slidable along the fixing bracket, such that a total length of each of the mounting arms is variable to adjust the locations of the engaging posts of the mounting arms.
Claims20
A heat sink mounting frame for mounting a heat sink onto a circuit board, the heat sink mounting frame comprising:
- a circular guide rail;
- and
- a plurality of mounting arms movably connected with and extending radially and outwardly from the guide rail, each mounting arm comprising a fixing bracket movably connected to the guide rail and a sliding bar slidably connected with the fixing bracket, an engaging post formed on the sliding bar;
- wherein the sliding bar is received in and slidable along the fixing bracket, such that a total length of each of the mounting arms is variable to adjust the locations of the engaging posts of the mounting arms.
A heat sink mounting frame for mounting a heat sink onto a circuit board, the heat sink mounting frame comprising:
- a circular guide rail;
- and
- a plurality of mounting arms connected with and extending radially and outwardly from the guide rail, the mounting arms slidable along the guide rail, each mounting arm comprising a fixing bracket connected to the guide rail and a sliding bar connected with and slidable in the fixing bracket, an engaging post provided on the sliding bar;
- wherein the locations of the engaging posts of the mounting arms are adjustable by sliding the sliding bars and the mounting arms.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.