Patent ID: 6781829
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
Device for reducing the noise level of, and for cooling, a Component (1) with moving parts, comprising:a Container (2) in which the Component (1) is arranged and in which Ventilation Openings (4) are provided on opposing sides, through which an air stream of cooling air can flow for cooling the Component (1), Sound-muting Material (3) completely surrounding the Component (1) in the container, wherein Channels (5) for conducting a flow of the cooling air extend through the Sound-muting Material (3), and at least one Cooling Unit (8) arranged adjacent to the Component (1) for dissipating heat from the Component (1), the at least one Cooling Unit (8) being cooled by the air stream of cooling air flowing through said Ventilation Openings (4).