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Optical scanner package having heating dam

US7294925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2005
Grant dateNov 13, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S257/924
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical scanner package having a heating dam is provided. The optical scanner package having a heating dam includes: an optical scanner on which a mirror surface is formed; a ceramic package in which the optical scanner is installed at the bottom of a cavity thereof; a glass lid covering a sidewall of the ceramic package; a heating dam formed on the sidewall of the ceramic package; and solder on the heating dam sealing between the glass lid and the sidewall of the ceramic package. The heating dam locally heats the solder to form hermetic sealing.

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