Patent ID: 6438984
Filing Date: 2002-08-27
Classification: F25D,G06F,H01L,H05K

Abstract:
A system for cooling electronic components, the system comprising:a surface; one or more electronic components coupled to the surface, the one or more electronic components including an integrated circuit; a closed-loop refrigeration circuit coupled to the surface for removing heat generated by the integrated circuit, the closed-loop refrigeration circuit including a condenser; and a blower coupled to the surface, the blower having a first port, a second port, and an impeller that rotates around an axis, the blower arranged beside the condenser to provide at least one air path from the second port of the blower through the condenser that is parallel to the plane of the surface, wherein the blower moves air across the condenser and also across at least one of the one or more electronic components.