Detachable aluminum alloy cooling fin

By designing detachable aluminum alloy heat sinks and using screws and fixing nuts to connect the fins, the problems of inconvenient fin replacement and dust cleaning are solved, enabling convenient replacement and efficient cleaning, and improving the practicality of the heat sink.

CN223500195UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-31DONGGUAN PAISI ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422608025.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-28
Publication Date
2025-10-31
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-28

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Technical Problem

Existing heat sinks are inconvenient to replace fins and difficult to clean dust efficiently, affecting heat dissipation performance and practicality.

Method used

A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink is designed, which uses a screw and a fixing nut to connect the fins. The counterclockwise rotation of the screw enables easy replacement of the fins, and the combination of a connecting plate and a brush plate enables efficient dust cleaning.

Benefits of technology

It enables convenient fin replacement and efficient dust cleaning, reduces maintenance costs, and ensures heat dissipation and practicality.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a detachable aluminum alloy radiating fin, which is applied to the field of radiating fins and comprises a base, a slot is arranged on the front surface of the base, a fin is inserted in the slot, a screw rod is arranged on one side of the base in a penetrating manner, a through hole matched with the screw rod is arranged in the fin, and the screw rod is inserted in the through hole. A fixing nut is welded to the other side of the base, an L-shaped plate is welded to the top of the base, a connecting plate is arranged in the L-shaped plate and located at the tops of fins, a brush plate is installed at the bottom of the connecting plate, two limiting rods are arranged on the front face of the connecting plate in a penetrating mode, and the back faces of the limiting rods are welded to the interior of the L-shaped plate. According to the device, the fins can be conveniently replaced, operation is easy and convenient, the repairing burden and cost of personnel are reduced, meanwhile, attached dust can be conveniently cleaned, the process is efficient and comprehensive, the heat dissipation effect of the cooling fins is guaranteed, and practicability is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of heat sinks, and in particular to a detachable aluminum alloy heat sink. Background Technology

[0002] Currently, Chinese utility model patent CN209945100U discloses a heat sink for a plate-fin heat exchanger. While this heat sink facilitates airflow, it presents several problems during use. These include difficulty in replacing the fins, the risk of damage and breakage from impacts during use or transportation, and the laborious and inconvenient process of replacing the fins due to the welded connection between the fins and the base. Furthermore, it requires regular cleaning when dust accumulates, as the narrow spacing between fins makes it difficult to reach them with tools and necessitates cleaning each fin individually, resulting in low practicality. To address these issues, we propose a detachable aluminum alloy heat sink. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide a detachable aluminum alloy heat sink, which solves the problems of existing heat sinks where it is inconvenient to replace the fins and clean the attached dust.

[0004] The above-mentioned technical objective of this utility model is achieved through the following technical solution: a detachable aluminum alloy heat sink, including a base, a slot on the front of the base, a fin inserted into the slot, a screw through one side of the base, a through hole for cooperating with the screw inside the fin, a fixing nut welded to the other side of the base, an L-shaped plate welded to the top of the base, a connecting plate inside the L-shaped plate, the connecting plate being located at the top of the fin, a brush plate installed at the bottom of the connecting plate, two limiting rods through the front of the connecting plate, and the back of the limiting rods welded to the inside of the L-shaped plate.

[0005] The above technical solution facilitates fin replacement, is simple and convenient to operate, reduces the maintenance burden and cost for personnel, and makes it easy to clean the attached dust. The process is efficient and comprehensive, ensuring the heat dissipation effect of the heat sink and making it highly practical.

[0006] The present invention is further configured such that a spring washer is slidably sleeved on the surface of the screw.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution and setting the spring washer, the tightening effect of the screw after it is screwed in can be improved, which can play a role in preventing vibration and loosening.

[0008] The present invention is further configured such that a baffle is welded to the front side of the L-shaped plate.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the connecting plate can be limited by the baffle, preventing it from falling off the surface of the limiting rod after it has moved to the bottom.

[0010] The present invention is further configured such that: a lead screw is welded to the top of the connecting plate, a sliding groove is provided on the top of the L-shaped plate, and the other end of the lead screw extends to the outside of the sliding groove and is threadedly connected to a locking nut.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the connecting plate can be fixed by setting the lead screw, sliding groove and locking nut, preventing the connecting plate from moving on its own when shaken.

[0012] The present invention is further configured such that both the base and the fins are made of aluminum alloy.

[0013] Using the above technical solution, the base and fins are characterized by light weight, high specific strength, high specific stiffness and easy processing.

[0014] The present invention is further configured such that both the screw and the fixing nut are made of stainless steel.

[0015] Using the above technical solution, the screw and fixing nut have the characteristics of high strength, low density and excellent corrosion resistance.

[0016] In summary, this utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] 1. This utility model allows for easy replacement of fins when they are damaged. First, a tool is used to grasp the screw and rotate it counterclockwise. As the screw rotates counterclockwise, it moves outward from the fixing nut and separates from it. Once separated, the screw is pulled out, releasing the fin's fixation. The damaged fin is then removed from the slot, and a new one is inserted. Finally, the screw is reinserted and tightened. This method is simple, convenient, and reduces the repair burden and costs for personnel.

[0018] 2. This utility model first loosens the locking nut, which releases the fixing of the connecting plate. Then, the person grabs the lead screw or directly grabs the connecting plate and pulls it forward. When the connecting plate is pulled forward, it will drive the brush plate to move forward. When the brush plate moves forward, it will contact the fins and wipe their surface, which can easily clean the attached dust. The process is efficient and comprehensive, ensuring the heat dissipation effect of the heat sink and making it highly practical. Attached Figure Description

[0019] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural view of the present invention;

[0020] Figure 2 This is a front sectional view of the structure of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 3 This is a utility model Figure 2 Enlarged view of the structure at point A in the middle.

[0022] Reference numerals: 1. Base; 2. Slot; 3. Fin; 4. Screw; 5. Fixing nut; 6. L-shaped plate; 7. Connecting plate; 8. Brush plate; 9. Limiting rod; 10. Spring washer; 11. Baffle; 12. Lead screw; 13. Sliding groove; 14. Locking nut. Detailed Implementation

[0023] The present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0024] Example 1:

[0025] refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink includes a base 1, a slot 2 on the front of the base 1, a fin 3 inserted into the slot 2, a screw 4 through one side of the base 1, and a through hole for cooperating with the screw 4 inside the fin 3. A fixing nut 5 is welded to the other side of the base 1. When the fin 3 is damaged, the screw 4 is first grasped with a tool and rotated counterclockwise. When the screw 4 is rotated counterclockwise, it will move outward from the fixing nut 5 and separate from it. After the screw 4 is separated from the fixing nut 5, it can be pulled out directly. The screw 4 will release the fixing of the fin 3. Then, the broken fin 3 can be pulled out of the slot 2 and a new one can be inserted. Finally, the screw 4 can be reinserted and tightened. This makes it easy to replace the fin 3, and the operation is simple and convenient, reducing the repair burden and cost for personnel.

[0026] refer to Figure 3 A spring washer 10 is slidably fitted onto the surface of the screw 4. The spring washer 10 improves the tightening effect of the screw 4 after it is screwed in, and provides anti-vibration and anti-loosening effects.

[0027] refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 Both the base 1 and the fins 3 are made of aluminum alloy, and the base 1 and the fins 3 are lightweight, have high specific strength, high specific stiffness and are easy to process.

[0028] refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 Both the screw 4 and the fixing nut 5 are made of stainless steel, and the screw 4 and the fixing nut 5 have the characteristics of high strength, low density and excellent corrosion resistance.

[0029] Brief description of the usage process: When the fin 3 is damaged, first use a tool to grasp the screw 4 and rotate it counterclockwise. When the screw 4 is rotated counterclockwise, it will move outward from the inside of the fixing nut 5 and separate from it. After the screw 4 is separated from the fixing nut 5, pull it out directly. When the screw 4 is pulled out, it will release the fixing of the fin 3. Then, the personnel will pull the damaged fin 3 out of the slot 2 and insert a new one. Finally, the screw 4 will be reinserted and tightened.

[0030] Example 2:

[0031] refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink is described. An L-shaped plate 6 is welded to the top of the base 1. A connecting plate 7 is installed inside the L-shaped plate 6. The connecting plate 7 is located on top of the fins 3. A brush plate 8 is installed at the bottom of the connecting plate 7. Two limiting rods 9 are installed through the front of the connecting plate 7. The back of the limiting rods 9 is welded to the inside of the L-shaped plate 6. By first loosening the locking nut 14, the fixing of the connecting plate 7 will be released. Then, the person can grab the screw 12 or directly grab the connecting plate 7 and pull it forward. When the connecting plate 7 is pulled forward, it will drive the brush plate 8 to move forward. When the brush plate 8 moves forward, it will contact the fins 3 and wipe their surface, which can easily clean the attached dust. The process is efficient and comprehensive, ensuring the heat dissipation effect of the heat sink and making it highly practical.

[0032] refer to Figure 1 A baffle 11 is welded to the front of the L-shaped plate 6. The baffle 11 can limit the connecting plate 7 and prevent the connecting plate 7 from falling off the surface of the limiting rod 9 after it moves to the bottom.

[0033] refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 A lead screw 12 is welded to the top of the connecting plate 7, and a sliding groove 13 is provided on the top of the L-shaped plate 6. The other end of the lead screw 12 extends to the outside of the sliding groove 13 and is threaded with a locking nut 14. The lead screw 12, the sliding groove 13 and the locking nut 14 can fix the connecting plate 7 and prevent the connecting plate 7 from moving on its own when shaken.

[0034] Brief description of the usage process: First, loosen the locking nut 14. After the locking nut 14 is loosened, the fixing of the connecting plate 7 will be released. Then, the person grabs the screw 12 or directly grabs the connecting plate 7 and pulls it forward. When the connecting plate 7 is pulled forward, it will drive the brush plate 8 to move forward. When the brush plate 8 moves forward, it will contact the fins 3 and wipe its surface.

[0035] This specific embodiment is merely an explanation of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. After reading this specification, those skilled in the art can make modifications to this embodiment without contributing any inventive step, but as long as they are within the scope of the claims of the present utility model, they are protected by patent law.

Claims

1. A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink, comprising a base (1), characterized in that: The base (1) has a slot (2) on its front side, and a fin (3) is inserted into the slot (2). A screw (4) is provided through one side of the base (1). A through hole for cooperating with the screw (4) is provided inside the fin (3). A fixing nut (5) is welded to the other side of the base (1). An L-shaped plate (6) is welded to the top of the base (1). A connecting plate (7) is provided inside the L-shaped plate (6). The connecting plate (7) is located at the top of the fin (3). A brush plate (8) is installed at the bottom of the connecting plate (7). Two limiting rods (9) are provided through the front side of the connecting plate (7). The back side of the limiting rods (9) is welded to the inside of the L-shaped plate (6).

2. The detachable aluminum alloy heat sink according to claim 1, characterized in that, A spring washer (10) is slidably fitted onto the surface of the screw (4).

3. A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink according to claim 1, characterized in that, A baffle (11) is welded to the front of the L-shaped plate (6).

4. A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink according to claim 1, characterized in that, A lead screw (12) is welded to the top of the connecting plate (7), and a sliding groove (13) is provided on the top of the L-shaped plate (6). The other end of the lead screw (12) extends to the outside of the sliding groove (13) and is threaded with a locking nut (14).

5. A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink according to claim 1, characterized in that, The base (1) and fins (3) are both made of aluminum alloy.

6. A detachable aluminum alloy heat sink according to claim 1, characterized in that, Both the screw (4) and the fixing nut (5) are made of stainless steel.

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Cooling fin for plate-fin heat exchanger

    CN209945100U