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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2004
Applicants:
Dale Hackitt, Mesa, AZ (US);
Robert Nickerson, Chandler, AZ (US);
Brian Taggart, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/10 (2006.01); H01L 23/34 (2006.01); H01L 21/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a microelectronic device having a heat spreader positioned between a chip and substrate to which the chip is electrically connected. For one embodiment of the invention, the heat spreader is a thermal slug having a coefficient of thermal expansion approximately equal to the coefficient of thermal expansion of the chip.