TW546803B - Shaped springs and methods of fabricating and using shaped springs - Google Patents

Shaped springs and methods of fabricating and using shaped springs Download PDF

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TW546803B
TW546803B TW090108014A TW90108014A TW546803B TW 546803 B TW546803 B TW 546803B TW 090108014 A TW090108014 A TW 090108014A TW 90108014 A TW90108014 A TW 90108014A TW 546803 B TW546803 B TW 546803B
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Gaetan L Mathieu
Benjamin N Eldridge
Stuart W Wenzel
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10WGENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10W72/00Interconnections or connectors in packages
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/06711Probe needles; Cantilever beams; "Bump" contacts; Replaceable probe pins
    • G01R1/06755Material aspects
    • G01R1/06761Material aspects related to layers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10WGENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10W72/00Interconnections or connectors in packages
    • H10W72/01Manufacture or treatment
    • H10W72/012Manufacture or treatment of bump connectors, dummy bumps or thermal bumps
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/06711Probe needles; Cantilever beams; "Bump" contacts; Replaceable probe pins
    • G01R1/06733Geometry aspects
    • G01R1/06744Microprobes, i.e. having dimensions as IC details
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/073Multiple probes
    • G01R1/07307Multiple probes with individual probe elements, e.g. needles, cantilever beams or bump contacts, fixed in relation to each other, e.g. bed of nails fixture or probe card
    • G01R1/07342Multiple probes with individual probe elements, e.g. needles, cantilever beams or bump contacts, fixed in relation to each other, e.g. bed of nails fixture or probe card the body of the probe being at an angle other than perpendicular to test object, e.g. probe card
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R3/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture or maintenance of measuring instruments, e.g. of probe tips
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    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10WGENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10W72/00Interconnections or connectors in packages
    • H10W72/20Bump connectors, e.g. solder bumps or copper pillars; Dummy bumps; Thermal bumps
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10WGENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10W72/00Interconnections or connectors in packages
    • H10W72/20Bump connectors, e.g. solder bumps or copper pillars; Dummy bumps; Thermal bumps
    • H10W72/251Materials

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  • Measuring Leads Or Probes (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Battery Mounting, Suspending (AREA)
  • Electric Connection Of Electric Components To Printed Circuits (AREA)
  • Connecting Device With Holders (AREA)
TW090108014A 2000-04-12 2001-04-03 Shaped springs and methods of fabricating and using shaped springs TW546803B (en)

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US09/547,561 US7458816B1 (en) 2000-04-12 2000-04-12 Shaped spring
US09/547,560 US6640432B1 (en) 2000-04-12 2000-04-12 Method of fabricating shaped springs

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JP (1) JP2003531495A (de)
KR (2) KR100835027B1 (de)
CN (1) CN100339985C (de)
AU (1) AU2001249567A1 (de)
TW (1) TW546803B (de)
WO (1) WO2001080315A2 (de)

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KR20020090234A (ko) 2002-11-30
AU2001249567A1 (en) 2001-10-30
KR100835027B1 (ko) 2008-06-03
CN100339985C (zh) 2007-09-26
WO2001080315A3 (en) 2002-03-28
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JP2003531495A (ja) 2003-10-21

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