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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2009
Tetsuya Fukushima, Fukaya, JP;
Takashi Kitazawa, Kumagaya, JP;
Tetsuya Fukushima, Fukaya, JP;
Takashi Kitazawa, Kumagaya, JP;
SANYO Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Gunma, JP;
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Abstract
Provided are: a lead frame enabling efficient manufacturing of multiple circuit devices; and a method for manufacturing a circuit device using the same. In the lead frame of the present invention, units are arranged and frame-shaped first and second supporters are provided around the units to mechanically support the units. Moreover, a half groove is provided in the first supporter at a portion on an extended line of a dividing line defined at a boundary between each adjacent two of the units. Furthermore, a penetration groove penetrating a part of the second supporter at a portion on an extended line of another dividing line is provided.