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Weld joint with constant overlap area

US10290616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2018
Grant dateMay 14, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B70/10
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A packaged semiconductor device has a plurality of leads. A respective lead is to be welded to an electrical coupling that has a substantially rectangular end section. The end section has a width that is greater than a width of the respective lead. The respective lead is aligned within the width of the end section, such that the respective lead extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to the width of the end section. With the respective lead and the end section aligned, the respective lead is welded to the end section.

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