US Patent Issued to Asia Vital Components on April 21 for "Fixing element for heat dissipation and method of mounting the same" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,056, issued on April 21, was assigned to Asia Vital Components Co. Ltd. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Fixing element for heat dissipation and method of mounting the same" was invented by Wen-Ji Lan (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of mounting a heat dissipation device to a bare die heat source using fixing elements is disclosed. The fixing elements respectively include a screw, which has a spring fitted thereon and is disposed in a sleeve. Limiting units are provided on the sleeve for holding the spring in the sleeve in a compressed state. To mount the heat dissipation device to the bare die heat source...