Molded composite enclosure for integrated circuit assembly
First Claim
1. An enclosure for an integrated circuit (IC) assembly, the enclosure comprising:
- a composite lid structure havinga body portion, anda side portion that extends from the body portion and forms a cavity configured to house the IC assembly, wherein the body portion and the side portion share a contiguous interior material comprising a polymer and share a contiguous exterior material comprising a metal, the contiguous interior material having an opening formed in the body portion such that the IC assembly is thermally coupled with the contiguous exterior material through the opening.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward a molded composite enclosure for an integrated circuit (IC) assembly. In one embodiment, an enclosure for an integrated circuit (IC) assembly may include a molded lid structure having a body portion, and a side portion that extends from the body portion and forms a cavity configured to house the IC assembly, wherein the body portion and the side portion share a contiguous interior material comprising a polymer and share a contiguous exterior material comprising a metal, the contiguous interior material having an opening formed in the body portion such that the IC assembly can be thermally coupled with the contiguous exterior material through the opening. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
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1. An enclosure for an integrated circuit (IC) assembly, the enclosure comprising:
a composite lid structure having a body portion, and a side portion that extends from the body portion and forms a cavity configured to house the IC assembly, wherein the body portion and the side portion share a contiguous interior material comprising a polymer and share a contiguous exterior material comprising a metal, the contiguous interior material having an opening formed in the body portion such that the IC assembly is thermally coupled with the contiguous exterior material through the opening. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A solid-state drive (SSD) comprising:
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a composite lid structure having a body portion, and a side portion that extends from the body portion and forms a cavity configured to house an integrated circuit (IC) assembly, wherein the body portion and the side portion share a contiguous interior material comprising a polymer and share a contiguous exterior material comprising a metal, the contiguous interior material having an opening formed in the body portion; a base structure coupled with the molded lid structure such that the cavity is disposed between the base structure and the molded lid structure; and the IC assembly being disposed between the base structure and the molded lid structure, wherein the IC assembly is thermally coupled with the contiguous exterior material of the molded lid structure through the opening. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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