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US 2013/0277818 A1Published application
Chip carrier support systems
OwnerChi Hock Goh, Soon Peng Jason Sim +1inventors
InventorsChi Hock Goh, Soon Peng Jason Sim, Poh Boon Teo
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a chip carrier support system includes a chip carrier support structure and a chip carrier. The chip carder forms a complementary fit with the chip carder support structure and includes an integrated circuit and a plurality of leads in communication with the integrated circuit.
Claims15
A chip carrier support system, comprising:
- a chip carrier support structure;
- and
- a chip carrier adapted to form a complementary fit with the chip carrier support structure at a face of the chip carrier and having an integrated circuit and a plurality of leads in communication with the integrated circuit.
A chip carrier, comprising:
- a housing having a bottom face and an edge face;
- an integrated circuit within the housing;
- a plurality of leads at the bottom face and in communication with the integrated circuit;
- and
- a support structure receiver at the edge face to form a complementary fit with a chip carrier support structure.
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A method to couple a chip carrier to a circuit board, comprising:
- coupling a plurality of leads of the chip carrier to a plurality of contacts at the circuit board;
- coupling a first portion of a chip carrier support structure to a support structure receiver at the chip carrier;
- and
- coupling a second portion of the chip carrier support structure to a support structure receiver at the circuit board.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.