| CPC H05K 7/20772 (2013.01) [F28F 9/04 (2013.01); H05K 7/20781 (2013.01); F28F 2280/00 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
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1. A connector assembly, comprising:
a plate configured to be attached to a server chassis;
an alignment module movably coupled to the plate by a connection module that is coupled to both the plate and the alignment module, wherein:
the alignment module houses one or more fluid blind mate connectors adapted to be connected to one or more cold plates in the server chassis,
the alignment module is movable relative to the plate, and
the alignment module includes a guiding structure adapted to engage with a distribution manifold, wherein when the guiding structure engages with the distribution manifold, it aligns and couples the one or more fluid blind mate connectors with at least one of a supply line connector or a return line connector of the distribution manifold to form a fluid connection between the server chassis and the distribution manifold; and
wherein the distribution manifold comprises a frame including an opening corresponding to the server chassis, the opening having the supply line connector or the return line connector configured to distribute a cooling liquid to the server chassis.
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