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Electronic microminiature packaging and method

US5015981A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 1990
Grant dateMay 14, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49171
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device having a plurality of leads comprises a three dimensional electronic element holder of a non-conducting material having at least one cavity therein and a plurality of lead slots extending from the cavity to a base of the holder, an electronic element mounted in the cavity and having a plurality of leads extending therefrom, a plurality of the leads extending within the slots from the element to the base, and a plurality of lead terminals mounted on the holder and each having one end extending into one of the slots into conducting engagement with a lead and a free end extending outward therefrom.

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