Structure of a pin platform for integrated circuit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • 6600216
  • Patent Number
    6,600,216
  • Date Filed
    Monday, May 6, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 29, 2003
    21 years ago
Abstract
An improved structure of a pin platform of an integrated circuit having a pin platform body including a chip seat and a plurality of leading plates having their end portions being concentrated on the chip seat and the chip seat being connected to the pin platform body via the connection plate, characterized in that the surrounding of the chip seat is provided with a framing side, and the framing side is connected to a connection plate, and the surface of the chip seat is smaller than the connection surface of the IC to be installed, and the size of the framing side is larger than the size of the connection face of the IC. Therefore, a high performance greenery package is obtained and the ground wire of the IC can be soldered to the framing side, which provides a smooth connection and a communication.
Description




BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION




(a) Technical Field of the Invention




The present invention relates to an improved structure of a pin platform for integrated circuit (IC), and in particular, a pin platform which can achieve high performance greenery package and at the same time, proceed to manufacture of ground wires.




(b) Description of the Prior Art




Referring to

FIG. 1

, there is shown an integrated circuit


10


which is adhered onto the chip seat


12


of the pin platform


11


, and after the fabrication of the wires, a packaging is provided to form into a protective housing


13


. In the process of wire forming, one or more than one ground wires


14


are soldered onto the chip seat


12


. Conventional material is for packaging IC contains lead, and halides which are toxic material. As a result of these toxic materials, zinc, silver and copper alloy are used to replace lead. However, the melting points of zinc, silver and copper alloy are higher than that of lead alloy and the area of the chip seat


12


is larger than the IC


10


. As a result, in the entire process, the packaging material of the greenery device will be stripped as a result of temperature effect and the defect of the product causes the product cannot be utilized. As shown in

FIG. 2

, in order to improve the above stripping phenomenon, the area of the chip seat


22


of the pin platform


21


is reduced into an area smaller than that of the IC


20


, where the smaller contact area to effectively lower the stripping phenomenon of the chip seat


22


and the protective housing


23


to achieve high performance greenery device. However, the ground wire of the IC


20


lacks the soldering wire region as a result of chip seat


22


being smaller than the area of IC, the manufacturing of soldering wires for grounding wire cannot be achieved. Therefore, the pin platform


21


will reduce the range of application and does not possess practicability.




SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION




Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved structure of a pin platform for integrated circuit, wherein the manufacturing process of the soldering line for floor wire can be improved and at the same time a high performance greenery package can be obtained.




Yet another object of the present invention is to provide an improved structure of a pin platform of an integrated circuit having a pin platform body including a chip seat and a plurality of leading plates having their end portions being concentrated on the chip seat and the chip seat being connected to the pin platform body via the connection plate, characterized in that the surrounding of the chip seat is provided with a framing side, and the framing side is connected to a connection plate, and the surface of the chip seat is smaller than the connection surface of the IC to be installed, and the size of the framing side is larger than the size of the connection face of the IC, thereby the ground wire of the IC is connected to the framing side.




The foregoing object and summary provide only a brief introduction to the present invention. To fully appreciate these and other objects of the present invention as well as the invention itself, all of which will become apparent to those skilled in the art, the following detailed description of the invention and the claims should be read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Throughout the specification and drawings identical reference numerals refer to identical or similar parts.











Many other advantages and features of the present invention will become manifest to those versed in the art upon making reference to the detailed description and the accompanying sheets of drawings in which a preferred structural embodiment incorporating the principles of the present invention is shown by way of illustrative example.




BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS





FIG. 1

is a sectional view of a conventional IC package.





FIG. 2

is a sectional view of another conventional IC package.





FIG. 3

is a top view of the structure of a pin platform for an IC in accordance with the present invention.





FIG. 4

is a top view, schematically showing the mounting of IC in accordance with the present invention.





FIG. 5

is a sectional view of the present structure after packaging.











DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT




The following descriptions are of exemplary embodiments only, and are not intended to limit the scope, applicability or configuration of the invention in any way. Rather, the following description provides a convenient illustration for implementing exemplary embodiments of the invention. Various changes to the described embodiments may be made in the function and arrangement of the elements described without departing from the scope of the invention as set forth in the appended claims.




Referring to

FIG. 3

, there is shown the pin platform body


30


comprising a chip seat


31


and a plurality of leading plates


32


having their end portions being concentrated at the chip seat


31


, and the chip seat


31


is connected to the pin platform body


30


via a connection plate


33


, and the surrounding of the chip seat


31


, a framing side


34


is provided. The framing side


34


is connected to the connection area of the connection plate


33


, and the size of the framing side


34


must be larger than the size of connection of the IC


40


.




Referring to

FIGS. 4 and 5

, the IC


40


is adhered onto the chip seat


31


of the pin platform


30


with an adhesive


41


, and via wire-forming process, a plurality of signal connection points formed on the surface of IC


40


are connected to a plurality of leading plates


32


by leading wires


42


, in particular, the ground wire


43


of the IC


40


is soldered at the framing side


34


such that the ground wire


43


can be smoothly connected and in communication.




Finally, packaging process is performed to form a protective housing


44


. In accordance with the present invention, the advantages of the pin platform are as follows:




(1) The area of the chip seat


31


of the pin platform body


30


is smaller than that of the IC


40


, therefore, smaller contact area will effectively reduce the stripping phenomenon of the chip seat


31


and the protective housing


44


. Thus, high performance greenery package can be obtained.




(2) The surrounding of the chip seat


31


is provided with a framing side


34


, and the size of the framing side


34


is larger than that of the IC


40


such that the ground wire


43


of the IC


40


can be soldered to the framing side


34


and the ground wire


43


can be smoothly connected and is in communication.




It will be understood that each of the elements described above, or two or more together may also find a useful application in other types of methods differing from the type described above.




While certain novel features of this invention have been shown and described and are pointed out in the annexed claim, it is not intended to be limited to the details above, since it will be understood that various omissions, modifications, substitutions and changes in the forms and details of the device illustrated and in its operation can be made by those skilled in the art without departing in any way from the spirit of the present invention.



Claims
  • 1. A structure of a pin platform of an integrated circuit having a pin platform body including a chip seat and a plurality of leading plates, end portions of the leading plates being disposed on the chip seat and the chip seat being connected to the pin platform body via a connection plate, wherein the chip seat is provided with a framing side, and the framing side is connected to the connection plate, and surface of the chip seat is smaller than a connection surface of an IC to be installed, and size of the framing side is larger than size of the connection surface of the IC, whereby a ground wire of the IC can be connected to the framing side.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
91200463 U Jan 2002 TW
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Number Date Country
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