Visual Indicator Device and Heat Sink For Input/Output Connectors

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20130017715A1
SERIAL NO

13180165

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According to a first aspect of the invention, a visual indicator device for mounting to a printed circuit board is provided, which can be more flexibly adapted to meet individual needs, the visual indicator device comprising a visual indicator and a flexible film circuit with integral circuit traces for electrically connecting the visual indicator to the printed circuit board, wherein the flexible film circuit comprises an adhesive film. According to a second aspect of the invention, a heat sink for at least one input/output connector is provided, which combines thermal and cable management functions, the heat sink comprising a heat exchange section for heat exchange with the at least one input/output connector, the heat sink further comprising a cable management section that is configured to project beyond a mating face of the input/output connector and to manage a cable or a fixture for a cable of a mating input/output connector when the heat exchange section is coupled with the at least one input/output connector.

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TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION2901 FULLING MILL ROAD MIDDLETOWN PA 17057
TYCO ELECTRONICS NEDERLAND BVRIETVELDENWEG 32 AG 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH NL-5201

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hooft, Theo Helvoirt, NL 1 240
Laarhoven, Toine Van Hertogenbosch, NL 1 240
Walmsley, Michael J Elizabethtown, US 1 240

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