Patent ID: 8154873

Claim:
A heat dissipation device removing heat from a memory module comprising: two conducting plates each comprising a lower part and an upper part, the two lower parts of the two conducting plates abutting against two opposite sides of the memory module, respectively, the two upper parts of the two conducting plates being pivotably connected together and located above the memory module; and an elastic member located between the two upper parts and urging the two lower parts towards the memory module; wherein the upper part of each conducting plate is slantwise at an obtuse angle to the lower part to make the two upper parts of the two conducting plates splay upwardly; wherein the two upper parts of the conducting plates are pivotably connected together by a bolt, the elastic member being mounted around the bolt; wherein each conducting plate comprises a conducting part, a connecting part bended outwardly and upwardly from a top edge of the conducting part and an operating part extending upwardly from a top edge part, the two conducting parts of the two conducting plates clipping the memory module therebetween and contacting chips mounted on at least one side of the memory module.