Intel Corporation
COLD PLATE ATTACHMENT WITH STABILIZING ARM

Abstract:

Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that can be configured to include a printed circuit board, a heat source located on the printed circuit board, a cold plate over the heat source, and a pair of cold plate attachments with stabilizing arms. Each of the pair of cold plate attachments with stabilizing arms include a printed circuit board attachment portion secured to the printed circuit board using only a single through hole, a load portion that extends from the printed circuit board attachment portion towards the cold plate, a cold plate attachment portion that secures the cold plate attachment with stabilizing arm to the cold plate, and a stabilizing portion that extends from the cold plate attachment portion to the printed circuit board.