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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2004
Robert John Furtaw, Frisco, TX (US);
John Henry Abbott, Missouri City, TX (US);
Emily Ellen Hoffman, Richardson, TX (US);
Robert John Furtaw, Frisco, TX (US);
John Henry Abbott, Missouri City, TX (US);
Emily Ellen Hoffman, Richardson, TX (US);
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A device and a method for controlling resin bleed, the device comprising a substrate having a surface, wherein an interior region, a peripheral region, and an exterior region of the surface are generally defined. An adhesive generally resides on the surface of the substrate in the peripheral region thereof, wherein the adhesive comprises a plurality of components, such as a metal and a resin. A first barrier is formed on the surface of the substrate generally between the adhesive and the exterior region, wherein the first barrier generally prevents one or more of the plurality of components of the adhesive from bleeding onto the exterior region of the surface of the substrate.