Patent ID: 11892476
Assignee: ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS, LLC
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 13:
14. An apparatus, comprising:
a leadframe having a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion, the first portion of the leadframe being disposed between the second portion of the leadframe and the third portion of the leadframe, the first portion including a through-hole that is formed therein;
a current sensor that is electrically isolated from the leadframe; and
an encapsulating material that is configured to encapsulate the current sensor and at least a part of the first portion of the leadframe that includes the through-hole,
wherein the leadframe includes a first notch and a second notch that are formed on opposite sides of the leadframe, and
wherein the first notch and the second notch are so shaped as to cause the first portion to extend at an angle relative to the second portion and the third portion of the leadframe.