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Semiconductor package

CA 1300761 C · Owner: International Business Machines Corporation · Inventors: Ward, William C.

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In an encapsulated semiconductor module in which a semiconductor chip, having a major surface with terminals thereon, is deposed within the encapsulating material, a plurality of self-supporting unitary, discrete, and continuous lead frame conductors formed of metal sheet stock are positioned at various locations around the chip and cantilevered out of the encapsulating material, so that discrete wires can be used to connect respective ones of said conductors to respective ones of said terminals. In the present invention excessively long bonding wires are avoided by connecting a selected one of said lead frame conductors to a parallel conductor by a jumper wire and connecting the parallel …

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  • Granted May 12, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 12, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 27, 1989
GrantedMay 12, 1992
Term endedMay 12, 2009
Patent numberCA 1300761 C
Classification (IPC)H01L23/49

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedSep 27, 1989Patent grantedMay 12, 1992Term endedMay 12, 2009

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