Thermal dissipation device with thermal compound recesses
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1. ) A thermal dissipation device, comprising:
- a body with plural recesses formed in a planar surface of the body, the recesses adapted to receive a thermal compound that conducts heat from an electronic heat generating component to the thermal dissipation device.
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Embodiments include apparatus, methods, and systems providing a thermal dissipation device with thermal compound recesses. In one embodiment, the thermal dissipation device includes a body with plural recesses formed in a planar surface of the body. The recesses are adapted to receive a thermal compound that conducts heat from an electronic heat generating component to the thermal dissipation device.
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1. ) A thermal dissipation device, comprising:
a body with plural recesses formed in a planar surface of the body, the recesses adapted to receive a thermal compound that conducts heat from an electronic heat generating component to the thermal dissipation device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. ) A thermal dissipation device, comprising:
a body with plural recesses manufactured in a surface of the body, wherein the recesses at least partially fill with a thermal compound to uniformly distribute the thermal compound between the surface and an electronic heat generating component. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. ) A method, comprising:
disposing a thermal compound between a surface of a thermal dissipation device and a surface of an electronic heat generating component such that at least a portion of the thermal compound flows into recesses manufactured into the surface of the thermal dissipation device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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