A fluid ejection device comprising: a fluid cartridge housing including a fluid coupling portion and an electrical coupling portion , the fluid cartridge housing having at least one fluid reservoir therein, the fluid cartridge housing having at least one fluid supply channel formed through the fluid coupling portion of the fluid cartridge housing, the at least one fluid supply channel fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid reservoir; a rigid carrier coupled to the fluid cartridge housing, the carrier having a first portion and a second portion , wherein an angle of orientation between the first portion and the second portion of the molded carrier is within a range of 75 degrees to 105 degrees, the first portion having an array of openings formed in a top surface of the carrier, and the second portion having at least one fluid channel formed through a bottom surface thereof, the at least one fluid channel of the second portion of the carrier fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid supply channel of the fluid cartridge housing; a fluid ejection die coupled to the carrier at the second portion, the fluid ejection die including a plurality of fluid passages formed in a bottom surface of the fluid ejection die, the fluid passages of the fluid ejection die fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid channel formed through the bottom surface of the carrier; and a plurality of conductive traces embedded in the carrier, the plurality of conductive traces having an array of contact points at a first end, the array of contact points exposed through the array of openings formed in top surface of the carrier, the plurality of conductive traces connecting the fluid ejection die and the array of contact points. a fluid cartridge housing including a fluid coupling portion and an electrical coupling portion , the fluid cartridge housing having at least one fluid reservoir therein, the fluid cartridge housing having at least one fluid supply channel formed through the fluid coupling portion of the fluid cartridge housing, the at least one fluid supply channel fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid reservoir; a rigid carrier coupled to the fluid cartridge housing, the carrier having a first portion and a second portion , wherein an angle of orientation between the first portion and the second portion of the molded carrier is within a range of 75 degrees to 105 degrees, the first portion having an array of openings formed in a top surface of the carrier, and the second portion having at least one fluid channel formed through a bottom surface thereof, the at least one fluid channel of the second portion of the carrier fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid supply channel of the fluid cartridge housing; a fluid ejection die coupled to the carrier at the second portion, the fluid ejection die including a plurality of fluid passages formed in a bottom surface of the fluid ejection die, the fluid passages of the fluid ejection die fluidically coupled to the at least one fluid channel formed through the bottom surface of the carrier; and a plurality of conductive traces embedded in the carrier, the plurality of conductive traces having an array of contact points at a first end, the array of contact points exposed through the array of openings formed in top surface of the carrier, the plurality of conductive traces connecting the fluid ejection die and the array of contact points. <EOS>