Patent · US Expired

PBGA stiffener package

US5972738A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 7, 1997
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/181
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A PBGA package includes PBGA member, a stiffener ring, and a stiffener fixture which includes a retaining recess having a floor for receiving the stiffener ring and includes a ledge positioned above the recess floor for receiving the PBGA member. An adhesive layer is applied to the stiffener ring, which is adhered to the PBGA member. The stiffener ring and PBGA member are essentially coplanar to less than 8 mils. A top plate is placed on top of the PBGA member and the ring and member are secured together tightly.

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