(19)
(11) EP 2 232 540 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.11.2009

(43) Date of publication:
29.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/39

(21) Application number: 08869747.9

(22) Date of filing: 15.11.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 21/48(2006.01)
H01L 23/367(2006.01)
 H01L 23/373(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/083709
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/088565 (16.07.2009 Gazette 2009/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 31.12.2007 US 967307

(71) Applicant: Ge Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Embedded Systems, Inc.
Charlottesville, VA 22911 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SLATON, David, S.
    Huntsville AL 35803 (US)
  • MCDONALD, David, L.
    Lacey's Spring AL 35754 (US)

(74) Representative: Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth 
Global Patent Operation - Europe GE International Inc.
15 John Adam Street London WC2N 6LU
15 John Adam Street London WC2N 6LU (GB)

   


(54) METHOD OF FORMING A THERMO PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE-EMBEDDED HEATSINK