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US5844307A
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Plastic molded IC package with leads having small flatness fluctuation
Assignee: NEC Corp
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Filing: 1996-07-31
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Granted: 1998-12-01
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Expires: 2016-07-31
Abstract
Abstract In a plastic molded IC package, a metal pattern and leads are formed on a first surface of an insulating layer, and a conductive pattern connected to a semiconductor chip is formed on a second surface of the insulating layer. The conductive pattern is connected to the leads via through holes in the insulating layer.
Inventors
- 👤 Katsunobu Suzuki
- 👤 Akira Haga
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 20:10
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W70/00; H10W70/60; H10W70/62; H10W70/65; H10W70/67; H10W70/68; H10W70/685; H10W74/00; H10W74/10; H10W74/111; H10W74/114; H10W70/682; H10W72/00; H10W72/071; H10W72/072; H10W72/07251; H10W72/075; H10W72/07551; H10W72/07554; H10W72/20; H10W72/50; H10W72/541; H10W72/547; H10W72/5473; H10W72/551; H10W72/552; H10W72/851; H10W72/874; H10W72/884; H10W90/00; H10W90/701; H10W90/731; H10W90/734; H10W90/736; H10W90/751; H10W90/756
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 20
Claim 1
Independent Claim
94 words
A semiconductor package comprising: an insulating layer having first and second surfaces; a ground pattern formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; leads formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; a conductive pattern having a plurality of stripes whose pitch is larger on an outer side than on an inner side and formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected via through holes of said insulating layer to said leads; a semiconductor chip connected to said conductive pattern; and a molding resin envelope sealing said semiconductor chip.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
94 words
A semiconductor package comprising: an insulating layer having first and second surfaces; a ground pattern formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; leads formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; a conductive pattern having a plurality of stripes whose pitch is larger on an outer side than on an inner side and formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected via through holes of said insulating layer to said leads; a semiconductor chip connected to said conductive pattern; and a molding resin envelope sealing said semiconductor chip.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, wherein outer edges of said leads are staggered.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
33 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, further comprising an island formed on said ground pattern through a device hole of said insulating layer, said semiconductor chip being mounted on said island.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
21 words
The package as set forth in claim 3, wherein said semiconductor chip is connected by bonding wire to said conductive pattern.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
21 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, wherein said semiconductor chip is connected by micro bumps to said conductive layer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
17 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, wherein said leads are protruded from said insulating layer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
20 words
The package as set forth in claim 6, wherein outer edges of said leads are in a gull wing shape.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
19 words
The package as set forth in claim 6, wherein outer edges of said leads are in a J shape.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, further comprising a ring pattern formed in an outer portion of the second surface of said insulating layer.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
42 words
The package as set forth in claim 4, further comprising; another insulating layer formed on said insulating layer; and another conductive pattern formed on said other insulating layer, said semiconductor chip being connected by another bonding wire to said other conductive layer.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
18 words
The package as set forth in claim 1, further comprising other semiconductor chips connected to said conductive pattern.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
107 words
A semiconductor package comprising: an insulating layer having first and second surfaces; isolated first and second metal patterns formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; leads formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; a conductive pattern having a plurality of stripes whose pitch is larger on an outer side than on an inner side and formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected via through holes of said insulating layer to said leads; a semiconductor chip formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected to said conductive pattern; and a molding resin envelope sealing said semiconductor chip.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
107 words
A semiconductor package comprising: an insulating layer having first and second surfaces; isolated first and second metal patterns formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; leads formed on the first surface of said insulating layer; a conductive pattern having a plurality of stripes whose pitch is larger on an outer side than on an inner side and formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected via through holes of said insulating layer to said leads; a semiconductor chip formed on the second surface of said insulating layer and connected to said conductive pattern; and a molding resin envelope sealing said semiconductor chip.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
21 words
The package as set forth in claim 12, further comprising an island formed between said semiconductor chip and said insulating layer.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
21 words
The package as set forth in claim 12, wherein said semiconductor chip is connected by bonding wire to said conductive pattern.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
18 words
The package as set forth in claim 12, further comprising a chip capacitor inserted between said metal patterns.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
18 words
The package as set forth in claim 12, further comprising a chip resistor inserted between said metal patterns.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
41 words
The package of claim 1, wherein said ground pattern further comprises a central portion connected to an electrode on a first side of said chip and a ground lead on said first surface that is an extension of said central portion.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
20 words
The package of claim 17, wherein said conductive pattern is connected to electrodes on a second side of said chip.
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