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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 24, 1995
Yuzo Shimada, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshimasa Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Suyama, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic device assembly (and method for forming the same) including a first substrate having a first surface, a second surface, and a first pad on the first surface thereof; a second substrate having a first surface, a second surface, and a second pad on the second surface thereof, the first pad facing the second pad; a rigid spherical core interposed between the first and second pads; and solder connecting the first and second pads. The first substrate has a through-hole which is provided through the first substrate at a position of the first pad, at least a part of the solder is positioned in the through-hole and at least a part of the spherical core is received in the through-hole. The through-hole has an inner wall which is continuously tapered from the first surface of the first substrate to the second surface of the first substrate.