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IC package pressure release apparatus and method

US7242088B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/16152
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for releasing pressure existing within a package comprising a substrate to which a die is attached to provide electrical connections between the die and the exterior of the package, a lid, and sealant disposed between the substrate and the lid in a pattern with at least one break in the pattern.

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