Patent ID: 9514970
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: H01L,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a leg with two ends; and a foot, wherein the foot is made of a material with a coefficient of thermal expansion similar to that of the substrate, wherein at least a portion of the foot is configured to be attached to a substrate, wherein one end of the leg is configured to be attached to a surface of a module and another end of the leg is configured to be attached to the foot, wherein a portion of a surface area of the foot is configured to be disposed outside an area covered by the module when the module is mounted to the substrate, wherein the foot has a first portion configured to be attached to the substrate, a second portion having a loop configured to act as a spring configured to position and secure the module and a third portion configured to hold the leg, wherein the second portion is between the first portion and the third portion.