Patent ID: 7968989
Filing Date: 2011-06-28
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A multi-package module comprising: an interconnect structure having a plurality of interconnect terminals located over a first surface thereof; a housing structure attached to the interconnect structure, the housing structure having plurality of slots through which the interconnect terminals are exposed; a plurality of integrated circuit packages, each having a first set of contact terminals located along a first surface thereof, wherein each of the integrated circuit packages is positioned within a corresponding one of the slots of the housing structure, such that the first set of contact terminals of each integrated circuit package are in contact with a corresponding set of the interconnect terminals of the interconnect structure, and wherein the first surface of each of the integrated circuit packages is perpendicular to the first surface of the interconnect structure; and a fan module located in a slot of the housing structure, wherein the fan module includes a fan that directs an airflow over the integrated circuit modules.