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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Todd E. Takken, Brewster, NY (US);
Xin Zhang, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Yuan Yao, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Andrew Ferencz, Southborough, MA (US);
Paul W. Coteus, Yorktown, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Printed circuit board (PCB), electrical structures including PCBs, and methods for making the same. One PCB structures includes: a substrate having a plurality of surfaces, including a first aerial main face (AMF), a second AMF, and a first peripheral end face (PEF), wherein the first PEF separates the first AMF from the second AMF, and a first plurality of contacts embedded in the first PEF, where each of the first plurality of contacts forms a contiguous contact with the first PEF and at least one of i) the second AMF, ii) the first AMF, and iii) another one of the plurality of surfaces.