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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Masayoshi Hirao, Fukuoka, JP;

Katsumi Satou, Tokyo, JP;

Shigeo Tooi, Tokyo, JP;

Kazushige Matsuo, Fukuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/906 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/906 ;
Abstract

A switching chip ( ) using silicon as the base material is located on the upper surface of a cooling mechanism formed of a heat sink ( ), an insulating substrate ( ) and a conductive plate ( ), with a first conductive layer ( A) sandwiched in between. Further, a diode chip ( ) having a smaller area than a cathode electrode ( ) and using a wide gap semiconductor as the base material is located on the cathode electrode ( ) which has a smaller area than an anode electrode ( ), with a second conductive layer ( B) sandwiched in between. A closed container ( ) encloses every structural component except an exposed portion of a bottom surface ( BS) in the interior space.


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