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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2011
Mohan R. Nagar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kuo-chuan Liu, Fremont, CA (US);
Mudasir Ahmad, San Jose, CA (US);
Bangalore J. Shanker, Fremont, CA (US);
Jie Xue, Dublin, CA (US);
Mohan R. Nagar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kuo-Chuan Liu, Fremont, CA (US);
Mudasir Ahmad, San Jose, CA (US);
Bangalore J. Shanker, Fremont, CA (US);
Jie Xue, Dublin, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A printed circuit board assembly and method of assembly in which underfill is placed between a chip and substrate to support the chip. A trench is formed in the upper layer of the printed circuit board to limit the flow of the underfill and in particular to limit the underfill from contact with adjacent components so that the underfill does not interfere with adjacent components on the printed circuit board assembly.