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Electronic component assembly comprising a varistor and a semiconductor component

US9196402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

EPCOS AG · DE

Inventors

Thomas Feichtinger · Graz, AT
Guenter Engel · Leibnitz, AT
Axel Pecina · St. Martin, AT

Key dates

Filing date	May 22, 2009
Grant date	Nov 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 15, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P70/50
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric component assembly comprising a semiconductor component (1) and a carrier is specified, wherein the carrier contains a highly thermally conductive ceramic and is connected to a varistor body. Heat from the semiconductor component can be at least partially dissipated to the carrier (3) by means of the varistor body.

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