Patent ID: 6097086
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: H01L,H01R,H05K

Abstract:
A semiconductor die carrier comprising:a semiconductor die;a die carrier housing comprising an interior space for receiving said semiconductor die;a plurality of electrically-conductive leads extending through said die carrier housing, each of said plurality of leads comprising an L-shaped outer portion extending from an outer side surface of said die carrier housing and an inner portion extending within said die carrier housing;an electrically-conductive material forming at least part of an electrical path between said electrically-conductive leads and said semiconductor die; andan electrical interconnect component on an outer surface of said die carrier housing, said electrical interconnect component comprising an insulative member having an end joined to said die carrier housing and side surfaces projecting from an outer surface of said die carrier housing and a plurality of electrically-conductive contacts extending along the side surfaces of said insulative member.