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Semiconductor device having a die pad supported by a die pad supporter
Assignee: Lapis Semiconductor Co Ltd
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Filing: 2001-05-30
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Granted: 2004-12-07
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Expires: 2021-05-30
Abstract
Abstract A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip which is mounted on a die pad which is smaller than the semiconductor chip, a die pad supporter which supports the die pad, the die pad supporter having a stress absorbing portion, the stress absorbing portion is disposed under the semiconductor chip.
Inventors
- 👤 Toshihiko Iwakiri
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 10:13
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W70/00; H10W70/40; H10W70/421; H10W70/433; H10W70/411; H10W72/00; H10W72/071; H10W72/073; H10W72/07351; H10W72/07352; H10W72/07353; H10W72/075; H10W72/30; H10W72/321; H10W72/331; H10W72/332; H10W72/851; H10W72/874; H10W72/884; H10W72/90; H10W72/951; H10W74/00; H10W90/00; H10W90/701; H10W90/731; H10W90/736; H10W90/751; H10W90/756
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A semiconductor device comprising: a die pad; a die pad supporter which supports the die pad; a plurality of inner leads arranged to surround the die pad; and a semiconductor chip which has a size larger in area than that of said die pad and which is mounted on said die pad; wherein said die pad supporter includes a frame portion which ha a rectangular shape, a first portion connected between a side portion of said frame portion and the die pad, and a second portion which extends from a corner portion of said frame portion to between a pair of said inner leads, and wherein the frame portion and he first portion are disposed between the inner leads and the die pad.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A semiconductor device comprising: a die pad; a die pad supporter which supports the die pad; a plurality of inner leads arranged to surround the die pad; and a semiconductor chip which has a size larger in area than that of said die pad and which is mounted on said die pad; wherein said die pad supporter includes a frame portion which ha a rectangular shape, a first portion connected between a side portion of said frame portion and the die pad, and a second portion which extends from a corner portion of said frame portion to between a pair of said inner leads, and wherein the frame portion and he first portion are disposed between the inner leads and the die pad.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
40 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 1 , comprising a plurality of said second portions, wherein each of said second portions is disposed between said inner leads and disposed substantially parallel with said inner leads adjacent to the second portions.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 2 , wherein said second portions extend to four different directions.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
48 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein said semiconductor chip has a first surface on which an integrated circuit is formed and a second surface which is opposite said first surface, and wherein said frame portion is arranged adjacent the second surface of the semiconductor chip.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
34 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein said second portion of said die pad supporter has a down-set portion which is located at an area between the pair of said inner leads.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
114 words
A semiconductor device comprising: a die pad; a plurality of inner leads arranged to surround the die pad; a semiconductor chip which has a size larger in area than that of said die pad and which is mounted on said die pad; a frame portion which substantially surrounds the die pad and is disposed between said inner leads and said die pad; first die pad supporters each of which supports the frame portion from four directions; and a second die pad supporter which connects the frame portion and said die pad; wherein said second die pad supporter is extended along a direction different from directions in which the first die pad supporters are extended.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
114 words
A semiconductor device comprising: a die pad; a plurality of inner leads arranged to surround the die pad; a semiconductor chip which has a size larger in area than that of said die pad and which is mounted on said die pad; a frame portion which substantially surrounds the die pad and is disposed between said inner leads and said die pad; first die pad supporters each of which supports the frame portion from four directions; and a second die pad supporter which connects the frame portion and said die pad; wherein said second die pad supporter is extended along a direction different from directions in which the first die pad supporters are extended.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
18 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein said semiconductor chip is disposed on the frame portion.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 7 , wherein said first die pad supporters and said second die pad supporter are staggered at the frame portion.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
48 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein said frame portion has substantially rectangular shape, and wherein said first die pad supporters each support substantially coiner portions of said frame portion, and wherein said second die pad supporter connects at a side portion of said frame portion.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
31 words
A semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein said first die pad supporters have a down-set portion which is located at an area between respective pairs of said inner leads.
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