Patent ID: 6559535
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
A package device for an integrated circuit chip comprising:a lid, wherein the lid has a layer of glass and a layer of metal; a base, wherein the base has a layer of glass and the metal layer; an integrated circuit chip in between the base and the lid; a first plurality of leads in between the lid and the base, each of the first plurality of leads having a first lead portion, a second lead portion and a third lead portion, the first lead portion being connected to the metal layer of the base, the second lead portion and the third lead portion being external to the base and lid; a second plurality of leads between the lid and the base, the second plurality of leads being connected to the integrated circuit chip; a hermetic seal in between the lid and base; the hermetic seal holds the layer of glass of the base adjacent the layer of glass of the lid and the plurality of first leads; and the plurality of second leads being positioned between the layer of glass of the lid and the layer of glass of the base.