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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Huber, Nittendorf/Undorf, DE;
Peter Stampka, Schwandorf-Klardorf, DE;
Detlef Houdeau, Langquaid, DE;
Jurgen Fischer, Deuerliing, DE;
Josef Heitzer, Bach, DE;
Helmut Graf, Regensburg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
294695 ; 174 524 ; 361737 ; 257679 ; 156252 ; 156219 ;
Abstract
A carrier element for a semiconductor chip, in particular to be built into smart cards. The carrier element has a substrate that carries the chip and a stiffening sheet which also carries the chip and has a recess for receiving the chip and its connection leads therein. An edge of the recess is provided with a frame formed integrally from the sheet.