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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
May. 20, 2005
Applicants:
Hong Xie, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Brent Stone, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Hong Xie, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Brent Stone, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/10 (2006.01); H01L 23/48 (2006.01); H01L 21/66 (2006.01); H05K 5/06 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01); G01R 31/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A socket and package apparatus are disclosed for increasing the amount of power that can be delivered from an IC board to an IC where the IC package is mounted in a socket connected to the IC board. In one embodiment, the IC package includes a first power plane along with a power carrier and one or more pin receptacles. The power bar carrier includes a first conducting panel that is electrically coupled to the first power plane along a first adjacent edge. The first conducting panel is also electrically coupled to a first plurality of conducting pads.