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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2014
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Ene Alt, Paris, FR;
Epcos Ag, Munich, DE;
Jean-Louis Pornin, Crolles, FR;
Arnoldus Den Dekker, Beuningen, NL;
Marcel Giesen, Munich, DE;
Florent Greco, Seyssins, FR;
Gudrun Henn, Ebenhausen, DE;
Bruno Reig, Moirans, FR;
Damien Saint-Patrice, Chabeuil, FR;
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, Paris, FR;
EPCOS AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
Method of hermetically sealing a hole with a fuse material, comprising the following steps: applying a portion of wettable material onto a surface such that it completely surrounds the hole made through said surface and is located outside the hole, or completely surrounds a first part of said surface corresponding to a location of the hole; applying a portion of fuse material on the portion of wettable material and on a second part of said surface located around the portion of wettable material; reflowing the portion of fuse material to form a bump of fuse material which has a shape corresponding to a part of a sphere, which is fastened only to the portion of wettable material and which hermetically plugs the hole; wherein the hole is made in said surface before reflowing the portion of fuse material.