Semiconductor chip holding tray

1. A semiconductor chip holding tray, a plurality of which are used by being stacked one on another, which holds a plurality of semiconductor chips of a rectangular planar shape, comprising:

a base substrate;

a first projection which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, and disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, has a depression having a triangular cross-section in which a triangular cross-section projection is fitted;

a first raised portion which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area;

a triangular cross-section second projection which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, a vertex angle of the triangular cross-section second projection being more acute than a vertex angle of the depression of the first projection; and

a second raised portion which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area, wherein

when two semiconductor chip holding trays are stacked one on the other in such a way that the front surface of the base substrate is opposed to the rear surface of the base substrate, the holding area formed on the front surface of the base substrate and the holding area formed on the rear surface of the base substrate are aligned, the second projection is fitted in the depression of the first projection, and the first raised portion and second raised portion are not aligned.

2. A semiconductor chip holding tray, a plurality of which are used by being stacked one on another, which holds a plurality of semiconductor chips of a rectangular planar shape, comprising:

a base substrate;

a first projection which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, and disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, has a depression having a triangular cross-section in which a triangular cross-section projection is fitted;

a depressed portion which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area;

a triangular cross-section second projection which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, a vertex angle of the triangular cross-section second projection being more acute than a vertex angle of the depression of the first projection; and

a raised portion which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area, wherein

when two semiconductor chip holding trays are stacked one on the other in such a way that the front surface of the base substrate is opposed to the rear surface of the base substrate, the holding area formed on the front surface of the base substrate and the holding area formed on the rear surface of the base substrate are aligned, and the second projection is fitted in the depression of the first projection.

3. The semiconductor chip holding tray according to claim 2 , wherein

the side wall of the raised portion is formed in a two-step tapered form, and the upper portion of the side wall of the raised portion is formed in a more gently angled tapered form than the lower portion.

4. The semiconductor chip holding tray according to claim 1 , comprising:

a first ring-like raised portion which, being formed on the front surface of the base substrate, is formed along the outer perimeter of the base substrate; and

a second ring-like raised portion which, being formed on the rear surface of the base substrate, is formed along the outer perimeter of the base substrate, wherein

the first ring-like raised portion has a projecting boss whose projection leading end is directed toward the center side of the front surface of the base substrate,

the second ring-like raised portion has a depressed boss whose depression base end is directed toward the center side of the rear surface of the base substrate, and

when two semiconductor chip holding trays are stacked one on the other in such a way that the front surface of the base substrate is opposed to the rear surface of the base substrate, the first ring-like raised portion and second ring-like raised portion have a space L 1 therebetween, and the projection leading end and depression base end have therebetween a space L 4 smaller than the space L 1 .

5. The semiconductor chip holding tray according to claim 1 , comprising:

a first ring-like raised portion formed on the front surface of the base substrate; and

a second ring-like raised portion formed on the rear surface of the base substrate, wherein

the first ring-like raised portion has a projecting boss whose projection leading end is directed upward perpendicular to the front surface of the base substrate,

the second ring-like raised portion has a depressed boss whose depression base end is directed downward perpendicular to the rear surface of the base substrate,

the side wall of each of the projecting boss and depressed boss is formed in a tapered form, and

when two semiconductor chip holding trays are stacked one on the other in such a way that the front surface of the base substrate is opposed to the rear surface of the base substrate, a base substrate rear surface side space L 4 between the side wall of the projecting boss and the side wall of the depressed boss is formed smaller than a base substrate front surface side space L 1 between the side wall of the projecting boss and the side wall of the depressed boss.

6. A semiconductor chip holding tray, a plurality of which are used by being stacked one on another, which holds a plurality of semiconductor chips of a rectangular planar shape, comprising:

a base substrate;

a first projection which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, and disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, has a depression having a triangular cross-section in which a triangular cross-section projection is fitted;

a second projection which, being provided on the front surface of the base substrate, and disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area, has a depression in which a triangular cross-section projection is fitted;

a triangular cross-section third projection which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a short edge side of the perimeter of a holding area in which one semiconductor chip is held, a vertex angle of the triangular cross-section third projection being more acute than a vertex angle of the depression of the first projection; and

a triangular cross-section fourth projection which, being provided on the rear surface of the base substrate, is disposed on a long edge side of the perimeter of the holding area, wherein

when two semiconductor chip holding trays are stacked one on the other in such a way that the front surface of the base substrate is opposed to the rear surface of the base substrate, the holding area formed on the front surface of the base substrate and the holding area formed on the rear surface of the base substrate are aligned, and the third and fourth projections are fitted in the depressions of the corresponding first and second projections.

7. The semiconductor chip holding tray according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a pedestal provided in the holding area on the front surface of the base substrate.