IP Library Granted Patent US 8,501,540
Granted Patent B2
US 8,501,540 · App. 13/159,095 · Granted Aug 6, 2013

Method for manufacture of inline integrated circuit system

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Patent No.
US 8,501,540
App. No.
13/159,095
Granted
Aug 6, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method for manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: providing a leadframe with an integrated circuit mounted thereover; encapsulating the integrated circuit with an encapsulation; mounting an etch barrier below the leadframe; and etching the leadframe.

Claims (15)

1. A method for manufacture of an integrated circuit package system comprising:

providing an integrated circuit;

encapsulating the integrated circuit with an encapsulation;

providing a leadframe having a central portion and side rails,

mounting the integrated circuit above the central portion of the leadframe;

mounting an etch barrier below the leadframe with the etch barrier protecting the side rails; and

etching the central portion of the leadframe leaving the side rails substantially intact.

2. The method as claimed in claim 1 wherein:

mounting the etch barrier below the leadframe includes mounting a tape below the leadframe.

3. The method as claimed in claim 1 wherein:

mounting the etch barrier below the leadframe includes mounting photoresist below the leadframe.

4. The method as claimed in claim 1 wherein:

mounting the etch barrier below the leadframe includes mounting a guide rail below the leadframe.

5. The method as claimed in claim 1 wherein:

mounting the etch barrier below the leadframe includes mounting a mold part below the leadframe.

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 3, 2025
From: STATS CHIPPAC PTE. LTD.
To: STATS CHIPPAC MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.
Reel/Frame 072788/0917 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE THE ASSIGNEE'S NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 038378 FRAME: 0235. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Sep 1, 2023
From: STATS CHIPPAC LTD.
To: STATS CHIPPAC PTE. LTD.
Reel/Frame 065236/0741 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jun 5, 2020
From: CITICORP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, AS COMMON SECURITY AGENT
To: STATS CHIPPAC, INC.; STATS CHIPPAC PTE. LTD. FORMERLY KNOWN AS STATS CHIPPAC LTD.
Reel/Frame 052850/0237 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 7, 2016
From: STATS CHIPPAC LTD.
To: STATS CHIPPAC PTE. LTE.
Reel/Frame 038378/0235 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2015
From: STATS CHIPPAC, INC.; STATS CHIPPAC LTD.
To: CITICORP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, AS COMMON SECURITY AGENT
Reel/Frame 036288/0748 →