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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Senju Metal Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/5363 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 3/5363 ;
Abstract
A lead-free solder alloy which has a relatively low melting temperature and which is suitable for soldering electronic devices consists essentially of from 5 to 9 mass % of Zn, from 2 to 15 mass % of Bi, optionally from 0.001 to 1 mass % of P or from 0.001 to 0.1 mass % of Ge, and a balance of Sn. The solder alloy has a liquidus temperature of at most 220° C.