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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2011
Atsushi Watanabe, Osaka, JP;
Seiji Fujiwara, Kyoto, JP;
Atsushi Watanabe, Osaka, JP;
Seiji Fujiwara, Kyoto, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An electronic component is mounted on a circuit board. The electronic component includes: a lead frame including a fixed portion, a lead portion connected to the fixed portion, and a heat-dissipating portion connected to the fixed portion; a semiconductor chip fixed on the fixed portion by a first binder; and an encapsulation resin for encapsulating the fixed portion, the semiconductor chip, and a base portion of the lead portion. A groove is provided in the fixed portion and the heat-dissipating portion of the lead frame. The groove extends from a portion of the fixed portion where the first binder is present toward the heat-dissipating portion.