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Plastic semiconductor package

US6661083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2002
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2022

Classification

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

Abstract

A lead frame for a surface mount semiconductor chip package includes a die attach paddle and leads, the die attach paddle having down bond attachment sites on an upper surface of the paddle near a peripheral margin of the paddle, and having a central die attach region on an upper surface of the paddle, wherein a portion of the upper surface of the paddle is recessed. In some embodiments the recessed portion of the upper surface of the paddle includes the die attach region, and in other embodiments the recessed portion of the upper surface of the paddle includes a groove. Also, a lead frame surface mount chip package including such a lead frame.

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