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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kazuhiko Nishimura, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/3495 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/3495 ;
Abstract
In a motor driving device, an IC chip of a drive circuit for driving a motor is die-bonded to one island of a leadframe, and a diode chip of a protection diode for preventing the drive circuit from being destroyed when supplied power is connected to the IC chip with reverse polarities is die-bonded to another island of the leadframe. The supplied-power pad of the IC chip is wire-bonded to the second island, which serves as the cathode electrode of the diode chip.