US4893172A
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Connecting structure for electronic part and method of manufacturing the same
Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1988-01-13
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Granted: 1990-01-09
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Expires: 2008-01-13
Abstract
Abstract Disclosed is a connecting structure for electrically connecting an electronic part such as an LSI chip to a substrate and a method of manufacturing the same. The present invention is suitable especially for electrical connection between a plurality of chips and a substrate which is required to have a function of absorbing a difference in thermal expansion in the horizontal direction and to deform in the vertical direction, and characterized in that a conductive flat spring having a height not more than the minimum length in the lateral direction is provided between the electronic part such as a chip and a wires substrate.
Inventors
- 👤 Kunio Matsumoto
- 👤 Muneo Oshima
- 👤 Suguru Sakaguchi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 14:50
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/30; H05K3/32; H05K3/34; H05K3/341; H05K3/3431; H05K3/3436; H10; H10W; H10W72/00; H05K2201/00; H05K2201/03; H05K2201/0332; H05K2201/0388; H05K2201/0397; H05K2201/10; H05K2201/10227; H05K2201/10378; H05K3/325; H05K3/326; H10W72/851; H10W72/874; H10W72/877; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P70/00; Y02P70/50
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 23
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part comprising: said electronic part having at least an electrode; a substrate to be electrically connected to said electrode of said electronic part; and a lead member having a planar shape of a curved line, and a width greater than a thickness of said lead member, and said lead member being connected between said electrode and said substrate such that said electronic part and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part comprising: said electronic part having at least an electrode; a substrate to be electrically connected to said electrode of said electronic part; and a lead member having a planar shape of a curved line, and a width greater than a thickness of said lead member, and said lead member being connected between said electrode and said substrate such that said electronic part and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said lead member has a spiral shape.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 2, wherein said lead member, said substrate and said electronic part are connected by a soldered connection.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 2, wherein said lead member, said substrate and said electronic part are connected by a thermocompression bonded connection.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
27 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 2, wherein said lead member, said substrate and said electronic part are connected by a brazed connection.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
80 words
A module comprising: electronic parts each having a plurality of electrodes; a substrate to install said electronic parts; and lead members each having a planar shape of a curved line, and width greater than the thickness of said lead member, and each said lead member being connected between each of said electrodes and said substrate such that each of said electronic parts and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
80 words
A module comprising: electronic parts each having a plurality of electrodes; a substrate to install said electronic parts; and lead members each having a planar shape of a curved line, and width greater than the thickness of said lead member, and each said lead member being connected between each of said electrodes and said substrate such that each of said electronic parts and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
29 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said lead member is 10 to 40 μm in thickness and 40 to 70 μm in width.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
37 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein the spring constant of said lead member is 100 to 600 g/mm in the horizontal direction and 25 to 90 g/mm in the vertical direction.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
28 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said lead member is made of copper, a copper alloy or a composite metal of copper.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
22 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said lead member is integrally provided with said insulation sheet.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
38 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 10, wherein said insulation sheet is made of a polyimide resin, glass-epoxy resin, glass-polyimide resin, polyester resin, polyimide resin containing quartz fiber, or a resin containing carbon fiber.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
24 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said substrate is composed of a ceramic or a glass-epoxy resin material.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
19 words
A module according to claim 6, wherein said lead members are fabricated on an insulation sheet at one time.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
67 words
A module according to claim 13, wherein said insulation sheet is provided with holes at positions corresponding to said plurality of electrodes of said electronic part, and said lead members are arranged on said insulation sheet such that one end of each of said lead members is adhered to said insulation sheet and the other end thereof is positioned at the hole portion of said insulation sheet.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
33 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein the ratio of said width (W) to said thickness (T) is within the range of 1 to 7 (W/T)=1 to 7).
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
33 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein an angular distance of said lead member from said electrode to the connecting point of said substrate is greater than 360°.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
23 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said planar shape of a curved line is a spiral shape.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
32 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 1, wherein said lead member is part of a conductive layer etched to form said shape and fixed on an insulation sheet.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
27 words
A connecting structure for an electronic part according to claim 2, wherein said lead member, said substrate and said electronic part are connected by a welded connection.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
101 words
A module comprising: electronic parts each having a plurality of electrodes; a substrate to install a plurality of said electronic parts; lead members each having a planar shape of a curved line, and a width greater than the thickness of said lead members, and each said lead member being connected between each of said electrodes and said substrate such that each of said electronic parts and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction; and at least one heat transfer block thermally connected to said electronic parts for cooling said electronic parts.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
101 words
A module comprising: electronic parts each having a plurality of electrodes; a substrate to install a plurality of said electronic parts; lead members each having a planar shape of a curved line, and a width greater than the thickness of said lead members, and each said lead member being connected between each of said electrodes and said substrate such that each of said electronic parts and said substrate are mutually deformable relative to one another in any of a horizontal and vertical direction; and at least one heat transfer block thermally connected to said electronic parts for cooling said electronic parts.
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