US Patent Issued to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES on Nov. 3 for "Storage device cooling air ventilation features" (American, Malaysian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,212, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Storage device cooling air ventilation features" was invented by MyungJin Kim (Santa Clara, Calif.), Fu Xing Chan (Penang, Malaysia), Li Chen (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Daniel Oh (San Jose, Calif.), Leroy Fong (Irvine, Calif.) and Hedan Zhang (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the context of an electronic device such as a solid-state storage drive, use of an enclosure cover including an inlet port through a first lateral sidewall and a corresponding cooling duct coincident with first inlet port enables directing of airflow laterally to ...