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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2023
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Wensen Hung, Zhubei City, TW;
Tsung-Yu Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
In an embodiment, a device includes: an integrated circuit package including: a package component; and a package stiffener attached to the package component; and a heat spreader attached to the integrated circuit package, a main portion of the heat spreader disposed above the package stiffener, a protruding portion of the heat spreader extending through the package stiffener; an elastic adhesive material between the main portion of the heat spreader and the package stiffener; and a thermal interface material between the protruding portion of the heat spreader and the package component, the thermal interface material different from the elastic adhesive material.