Patent ID: 7888185
Filing Date: 2011-02-15
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A semiconductor device assembly comprising: a plurality of semiconductor devices stacked one over another comprising: at least three discrete self-supporting conductive leads, each comprising a first end and a second end, the first ends of the at least three self-supporting conductive leads being structurally and electrically coupled together and extending over one of the first major surface and the second major surface of the first semiconductor device, each of the at least three self-supporting conductive leads extending around a side of the first semiconductor device, the second ends of the at least three self-supporting conductive leads extending over a major surface of a semiconductor device of the plurality of semiconductor devices, and the second ends of the at least three self-supporting conductive leads being structurally and electrically coupled to a conductive element of a semiconductor device of the plurality of semiconductor devices.