Patent ID: 6328529
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: F04D,F28F,H01L

Abstract:
A cooling device for radiating heat from a heat generating member, comprising:a radiation plate for contacting the heat generating member;a corrugated fin disposed on the radiation plate and having a plurality of louvers;a blower disposed to face the corrugated fin at a side opposite to the radiation plate, for producing cooling air that flows along the radiation plate;a blower case covering the blower to guide the cooling air; andfirst and second support members connected to the radiation plate and facing the corrugated fin at both sides in a corrugated direction of the corrugated fin, wherein:the corrugated fin is covered with a member at a side of the blower, except a portion facing the blower;each of the first and second support members faces only a part of a side face of the corrugated fin in the corrugated direction to allow the cooling air to flow out in the corrugated direction.