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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nobuaki Nakashima, Tokyo, JP;
Shinzo Sugai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
257677 ; 257741 ;
Abstract
A lead frame comprising a copper alloy containing 0.1 to 1 % by weight of chromium, 0.01 to 0.5% by weight of zirconium and having partial discolored regions caused by unbalanced precipitation of the zirconium distributed thereon at a rate of 2 grains/100 cm.sup.2 or less. The lead frame is, for example, obtained by an alloy containing 0.005% by weight of sulphur or less. The lead frame has an high reliability, high yield of production and high electrical conductivity.