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Underfill fluxing curative

US7213739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2004
Grant dateMay 8, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31515
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to a fluxing curative for curing an underfill that comprises an epoxy resin and for fluxing a solder during a solder assembly of an electronic component to an electronic device substrate and a method for producing the fluxing curative. Specifically, the fluxing curative comprises a salt that is a reaction product of an imidazole component and a carboxylic acid component having at least 10 carbon atoms per molecule. Additionally, the invention is directed to an underfill solution comprising the fluxing curative and a method of attaching an integrated circuit device using the underfill solution.

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