Patent ID: 6104087
Filing Date: 2000-08-15
Classification: H01L,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
A packaged semiconductor chip comprising:(a) a semiconductor chip having a front surface with an area array of contacts thereon;(b) a connector body having a bottom surface facing toward said front surface of said chip but spaced therefrom and having a top surface facing away from said chip, said connector body having an area array of terminal structures exposed on said bottom surface and overlying the array of contacts on said chip, said connector body having terminals electrically connected to said terminal structures and exposed for connection to an external circuit panel overlying the top surface; and(c) flexible leads extending between said terminal structures and said contacts, each said lead having a terminal end attached to one said terminal structure and a tip end attached to one said contacts, said connector body extending over said tip ends of said leads and said contacts.