GB2018345A

GB2018345A – Clamp for fixing a semiconductor device to a heat sink
– Google Patents

GB2018345A – Clamp for fixing a semiconductor device to a heat sink
– Google Patents
Clamp for fixing a semiconductor device to a heat sink

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Publication number
GB2018345A

GB2018345A
GB7908391A
GB7908391A
GB2018345A
GB 2018345 A
GB2018345 A
GB 2018345A
GB 7908391 A
GB7908391 A
GB 7908391A
GB 7908391 A
GB7908391 A
GB 7908391A
GB 2018345 A
GB2018345 A
GB 2018345A
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
clamp
fixing
semiconductor device
heat sink
sink
Prior art date
1978-03-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Granted

Application number
GB7908391A
Other versions

GB2018345B
(en

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

STMicroelectronics SRL

Original Assignee
ATES Componenti Elettronici SpA
SGS ATES Componenti Elettronici SpA
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1978-03-09
Filing date
1979-03-09
Publication date
1979-10-17

1979-03-09
Application filed by ATES Componenti Elettronici SpA, SGS ATES Componenti Elettronici SpA
filed
Critical
ATES Componenti Elettronici SpA

1979-10-17
Publication of GB2018345A
publication
Critical
patent/GB2018345A/en

1982-03-31
Application granted
granted
Critical

1982-03-31
Publication of GB2018345B
publication
Critical
patent/GB2018345B/en

Status
Expired
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/34—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or temperature compensation ; Temperature sensing arrangements

H01L23/40—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs

H01L23/4006—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/48—Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the solid state body in operation, e.g. leads, terminal arrangements ; Selection of materials therefor

H01L23/488—Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the solid state body in operation, e.g. leads, terminal arrangements ; Selection of materials therefor consisting of soldered or bonded constructions

H01L23/495—Lead-frames or other flat leads

H01L23/49541—Geometry of the lead-frame

H01L23/49562—Geometry of the lead-frame for devices being provided for in H01L29/00

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/34—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or temperature compensation ; Temperature sensing arrangements

H01L23/40—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs

H01L23/4006—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws

H01L2023/4018—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws characterised by the type of device to be heated or cooled

H01L2023/4031—Packaged discrete devices, e.g. to-3 housings, diodes

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/34—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or temperature compensation ; Temperature sensing arrangements

H01L23/40—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs

H01L23/4006—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws

H01L2023/4037—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws characterised by thermal path or place of attachment of heatsink

H01L2023/405—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws characterised by thermal path or place of attachment of heatsink heatsink to package

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/34—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or temperature compensation ; Temperature sensing arrangements

H01L23/40—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs

H01L23/4006—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws

H01L2023/4075—Mechanical elements

H01L2023/4081—Compliant clamping elements not primarily serving heat-conduction

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L23/00—Details of semiconductor or other solid state devices

H01L23/34—Arrangements for cooling, heating, ventilating or temperature compensation ; Temperature sensing arrangements

H01L23/40—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs

H01L23/4006—Mountings or securing means for detachable cooling or heating arrangements ; fixed by friction, plugs or springs with bolts or screws

H01L2023/4075—Mechanical elements

H01L2023/4087—Mounting accessories, interposers, clamping or screwing parts

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L2224/00—Indexing scheme for arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies and methods related thereto as covered by H01L24/00

H01L2224/01—Means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected, e.g. chip-to-package, die-attach, «first-level» interconnects; Manufacturing methods related thereto

H01L2224/42—Wire connectors; Manufacturing methods related thereto

H01L2224/47—Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process

H01L2224/48—Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process of an individual wire connector

H01L2224/4805—Shape

H01L2224/4809—Loop shape

H01L2224/48091—Arched

H—ELECTRICITY

H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10

H01L2224/00—Indexing scheme for arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies and methods related thereto as covered by H01L24/00

H01L2224/01—Means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected, e.g. chip-to-package, die-attach, «first-level» interconnects; Manufacturing methods related thereto

H01L2224/42—Wire connectors; Manufacturing methods related thereto

H01L2224/47—Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process

H01L2224/48—Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process of an individual wire connector

H01L2224/481—Disposition

H01L2224/48151—Connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive

H01L2224/48221—Connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive the body and the item being stacked

H01L2224/48245—Connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive the body and the item being stacked the item being metallic

H01L2224/48247—Connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive the body and the item being stacked the item being metallic connecting the wire to a bond pad of the item

GB7908391A
1978-03-09
1979-03-09
Clamp for fixing a semiconductor device to a heat sink

Expired

GB2018345B
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

IT7821073U

IT7821073V0
(en)

1978-03-09
1978-03-09

CLAMP FOR FIXING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE TO A HEAT SINK.

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

GB2018345A
true

GB2018345A
(en)

1979-10-17

GB2018345B

GB2018345B
(en)

1982-03-31

Family
ID=11176322
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

GB7908391A
Expired

GB2018345B
(en)

1978-03-09
1979-03-09
Clamp for fixing a semiconductor device to a heat sink

Country Status (5)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4259685A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE7906405U1
(en)

FR
(1)

FR2419659A7
(en)

GB
(1)

GB2018345B
(en)

IT
(1)

IT7821073V0
(en)

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Expired

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Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

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(en)

*

1982-08-02
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Medtronic, Inc.
In line and bifurcating cardiac pacing lead connector

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(en)

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Equipment mounting

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(en)

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Fixing device for electronic components

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(en)

*

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Fastener combination

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(en)

*

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Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

GB2018345B
(en)

1982-03-31

DE7906405U1
(en)

1979-07-26

IT7821073V0
(en)

1978-03-09

FR2419659A7
(en)

1979-10-05

US4259685A
(en)

1981-03-31

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