Patent ID: 6133622
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
A semiconductor device package assembly comprising:a substrate having a first side and a second side thereof;a semiconductor device connected to the substrate, the semiconductor device having an active surface and at least one bond pad located thereon;insulation material covering a portion of the active surface of the semiconductor device, the insulation material covering the portion of the active surface of the semiconductor device including one of tape and an adhesive layer;a semiconductor device retainer retaining the semiconductor device in relation to the substrate, the semiconductor device retainer having a portion engaging the first side of the substrate, a portion engaging the second side of the substrate, and a portion engaging a portion of the active surface of the semiconductor device;a lead frame having at least one lead thereon; andat least one wire bond interconnection between at least one lead of the lead frame and the at least one bond pad of the semiconductor device.