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JPH0417550B2
JPH0417550B2 JP59208795A JP20879584A JPH0417550B2 JP H0417550 B2 JPH0417550 B2 JP H0417550B2 JP 59208795 A JP59208795 A JP 59208795A JP 20879584 A JP20879584 A JP 20879584A JP H0417550 B2 JPH0417550 B2 JP H0417550B2
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Prior art keywords
card
holes
chip
frame
cover sheet
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JPS6186885A (en
Inventor
Yoshitaka Fukuoka
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Toshiba Corp
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Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Ltd
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Priority to JP59208795A priority Critical patent/JPS6186885A/en
Publication of JPS6186885A publication Critical patent/JPS6186885A/en
Publication of JPH0417550B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0417550B2/ja
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K19/00Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings
    • G06K19/06Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code
    • G06K19/067Record carriers with conductive marks, printed circuits or semiconductor circuit elements, e.g. credit or identity cards also with resonating or responding marks without active components
    • G06K19/07Record carriers with conductive marks, printed circuits or semiconductor circuit elements, e.g. credit or identity cards also with resonating or responding marks without active components with integrated circuit chips
    • G06K19/077Constructional details, e.g. mounting of circuits in the carrier
    • G06K19/0772Physical layout of the record carrier
    • G06K19/07728Physical layout of the record carrier the record carrier comprising means for protection against impact or bending, e.g. protective shells or stress-absorbing layers around the integrated circuit
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K19/00Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings
    • G06K19/06Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code
    • G06K19/067Record carriers with conductive marks, printed circuits or semiconductor circuit elements, e.g. credit or identity cards also with resonating or responding marks without active components
    • G06K19/07Record carriers with conductive marks, printed circuits or semiconductor circuit elements, e.g. credit or identity cards also with resonating or responding marks without active components with integrated circuit chips
    • G06K19/077Constructional details, e.g. mounting of circuits in the carrier
    • G06K19/07745Mounting details of integrated circuit chips
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2224/00Indexing scheme for arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies and methods related thereto as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2224/01Means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected, e.g. chip-to-package, die-attach, "first-level" interconnects; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/42Wire connectors; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/47Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process
    • H01L2224/48Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process of an individual wire connector
    • H01L2224/4805Shape
    • H01L2224/4809Loop shape
    • H01L2224/48091Arched
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2224/00Indexing scheme for arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies and methods related thereto as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2224/01Means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected, e.g. chip-to-package, die-attach, "first-level" interconnects; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/42Wire connectors; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/47Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process
    • H01L2224/49Structure, shape, material or disposition of the wire connectors after the connecting process of a plurality of wire connectors
    • H01L2224/491Disposition
    • H01L2224/4912Layout
    • H01L2224/49171Fan-out arrangements

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 [発明の技術分野] 本発明は、カード基材の内部にICチツプが実
装されてなるICカードに関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Technical Field of the Invention] The present invention relates to an IC card in which an IC chip is mounted inside a card base material.

[発明の技術的背景] 従来から、例えば金融機関における金銭出入時
の証明用のデータカードとして、合成樹脂製のカ
ード基材の表面にストライプ状に磁気コートを施
し、この部分に口座番号や暗唱番号等のデータを
磁気記録した磁気カードが広く用いられている。
[Technical Background of the Invention] Conventionally, for example, as a data card for proving the receipt or withdrawal of money at a financial institution, a magnetic coating is applied in a striped manner to the surface of a card base material made of synthetic resin, and an account number or a recitation is written on this part. Magnetic cards on which data such as numbers are magnetically recorded are widely used.

磁気カードは構造が単純で耐久性が高く、しか
も大量生産に向いていることから、特にサービス
産業分野に幅広く用いられている。
Magnetic cards have a simple structure, high durability, and are suitable for mass production, so they are widely used, especially in the service industry field.

しかしながら、このような磁気カードは記憶容
量が小さいために、極少数の情報しか記録するこ
とができず、多数の情報は、金融機関における預
金通帳のような別個の記録手段に記録する必要が
あり、情報処理の高能率化に対する障害となつて
いた。
However, due to the small storage capacity of such magnetic cards, only a small amount of information can be recorded, and a large amount of information must be recorded in a separate recording means such as a bankbook at a financial institution. , which had become an obstacle to increasing the efficiency of information processing.

また、この磁気カードは外部から情報を比較的
簡単に読取れるため、機密保持や盗用防止等の点
で問題があつた。
In addition, since information on this magnetic card can be read relatively easily from the outside, there have been problems in maintaining confidentiality and preventing theft.

このような事情から近年、メモリおよびマイク
ロプロセツサ等のICチツプを内蔵し、記憶容量
を飛躍的に高めたICカードと呼ばれるデータカ
ードが開発された。
Under these circumstances, data cards called IC cards have been developed in recent years, which have built-in IC chips such as memory and microprocessors, and have dramatically increased storage capacity.

第3図は、このICカードの構造を示す一部透
視図を含んだ平面図、第4図はそのA−A′線に
沿う横断面図である。
FIG. 3 is a plan view including a partially transparent view showing the structure of this IC card, and FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A'.

同図において1は表面に導体パターン2が形成
され所定部分に孔1a,1aが形成された、例え
ばポリイミド樹脂製のフレキシブル基板を示して
いる。
In the figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a flexible substrate made of polyimide resin, for example, on which a conductive pattern 2 is formed and holes 1a, 1a formed in predetermined portions.

このフレキシブル基板1は、例えば塩化ビニル
樹脂製の表側カバーシート3に固着され、ICチ
ツプ4,4がフレキシブル基板1の孔1a,1a
内で表側カバーシート3に固着されている。な
お、表側カバーシート3の一部からは導体パター
ン2と電気的に接続された金属端子5が露出して
いる。
The flexible substrate 1 is fixed to a front cover sheet 3 made of, for example, vinyl chloride resin, and the IC chips 4 are inserted into the holes 1a, 1a of the flexible substrate 1.
It is fixed to the front cover sheet 3 inside. Note that a metal terminal 5 electrically connected to the conductive pattern 2 is exposed from a part of the front cover sheet 3.

そして導体パターン2とICチツプ4,4とは
金ワイヤ6によりボンデイングされており、フレ
キシブル基板1にはボンデイング部分を外囲する
程度の孔7a,7aを有する例えば塩化ビニル樹
脂製のセンターコアシート7が固着されている。
さらにフレキシブル基板1の孔1a,1a内およ
びセンターコアシート7の孔7a,7a内には、
例えばエポキシ樹脂等の充填材8が充填され、セ
ンターコアシート7を覆うように裏側カバーシー
ト9が固着されている。
The conductor pattern 2 and the IC chips 4, 4 are bonded with a gold wire 6, and the flexible substrate 1 has a center core sheet 7 made of vinyl chloride resin, for example, which has holes 7a, 7a, which are large enough to surround the bonding portion. is fixed.
Furthermore, in the holes 1a, 1a of the flexible substrate 1 and in the holes 7a, 7a of the center core sheet 7,
For example, a filler 8 such as epoxy resin is filled, and a back cover sheet 9 is fixed to cover the center core sheet 7.

このように構成されるICカードは、所定の処
理装置のカード装着部にセツトし、金属端子5を
処理装置側の端子と接続させれば情報の書込みお
よび読出しを行なうことができる。
The IC card configured as described above can be set in the card mounting section of a predetermined processing device, and by connecting the metal terminal 5 to a terminal on the processing device side, information can be written and read.

ところで、ICカードは先に述べた磁気カード
と同様に常時携帯される場合が多く、外力に対し
て相当の耐久性が要求されている。
Incidentally, like the magnetic cards mentioned above, IC cards are often carried around all the time, and are required to have considerable durability against external forces.

[背景技術の問題点] しかしながら、現在開発されているICカード
は、第3図および第4図からも明らかなように、
ICチツプを外囲し、カードの芯材となるセンタ
ーコアシートが単一の板状体であるため、特に
「曲げ」の力が加わるとそれに伴なう内部応力が
ICチツプ自体およびボンデイング部分に直接伝
わつてしまい、最悪の場合にはICチツプに亀裂
が入つたり、ボンデイング部分が破断しなりする
おそれがあるという問題があつた。
[Problems with the Background Art] However, as is clear from FIGS. 3 and 4, currently developed IC cards have
Since the center core sheet that surrounds the IC chip and serves as the core material of the card is a single plate-shaped body, internal stress is generated especially when bending force is applied.
The problem was that the damage was transmitted directly to the IC chip itself and the bonding part, and in the worst case, the IC chip could crack or the bonding part could break.

[発明の目的] 本発明はこのような事情によりなされたもの
で、「曲げ」の力が加わつてもICチツプやそのボ
ンデイング部分が損われることのない構成とされ
た信頼度の高いICカードの提供を目的としてい
る。
[Purpose of the Invention] The present invention was made under these circumstances, and provides a highly reliable IC card that has a structure in which the IC chip and its bonding portion are not damaged even when "bending" force is applied. intended to provide.

[発明の概要] すなわち本発明のICカードは、一組のカバー
シートと、多角形状、楕円状、あるいは円状の空
〓部を複数個構成するものであり、前記空〓部が
前記カバーシートの全面に渡り設けられるよう
に、前記一組のカバーシートの間に介挿される枠
体とからなり、前記空〓部の一部にICチツプが
実装されるとともに、前記空〓部に充填材が充填
されることを特徴とする。
[Summary of the Invention] That is, the IC card of the present invention comprises a set of cover sheets and a plurality of polygonal, elliptical, or circular hollow portions, and the hollow portions are connected to the cover sheet. a frame body inserted between the set of cover sheets so that the IC chip is mounted in a part of the hollow space, and a filler is placed in the hollow space. It is characterized by being filled with.

[発明の実施例] 以下本発明の詳細を図面に示す実施例に基づい
て説明する。
[Embodiments of the Invention] Details of the present invention will be described below based on embodiments shown in the drawings.

第1図は本発明の一実施例の構成を示す一部透
視図を含んだ平面図、第2図はそのB−B′線に
沿う横断面図である。
FIG. 1 is a plan view including a partially transparent view showing the structure of an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line B-B'.

これらの図において10は表面に導体パターン
11が形成され所定の部分に孔10a,10aが
形成された、例えばポリイミド樹脂製のフレキシ
ブル基板を示している。
In these figures, reference numeral 10 indicates a flexible substrate made of, for example, polyimide resin, on which a conductive pattern 11 is formed and holes 10a, 10a are formed in predetermined portions.

このフレキシブル基板10は、例えば塩化ビニ
ル樹脂製の表側カバーシート12に固着され、
ICチツプ13,13がフレキシブル基板10の
孔10a,10a内で表側カバーシート12に固
着されている。なお、表側カバーシート12の一
部からは導体パターン11と電気的に接続された
金属端子14が露出している。
This flexible substrate 10 is fixed to a front cover sheet 12 made of, for example, vinyl chloride resin,
IC chips 13, 13 are fixed to the front cover sheet 12 within the holes 10a, 10a of the flexible substrate 10. Note that a metal terminal 14 electrically connected to the conductive pattern 11 is exposed from a part of the front cover sheet 12.

そして導体パターン11とICチツプ13,1
3とは金ワイヤ15によりボンデイングされてお
り、フレキシブル基板10にはICチツプ13,
13と対応する位置に少なくともボンデイング部
分を外囲する程度の大きさの方形状の孔16a,
16aおよびその周囲に多数の方形状の孔16
b,16b,…を有する例えば銅、アルミニウム
等の金属製の枠体16の一方の側が固着されてい
る。
And conductor pattern 11 and IC chip 13,1
3 is bonded with a gold wire 15, and the flexible substrate 10 has an IC chip 13,
A rectangular hole 16a having a size that at least surrounds the bonding portion is provided at a position corresponding to 13,
16a and many rectangular holes 16 around it.
One side of a frame 16 made of metal such as copper or aluminum is fixed.

また、孔16a,16aおよび孔16b,16
b,…の内部はシリコン樹脂やエポキシ樹脂等の
軟質の充填材17により充填されている。さらに
枠体16の他方の側には、裏側カバーシート18
が固着されている。
In addition, holes 16a, 16a and holes 16b, 16
The insides of b, . . . are filled with a soft filler 17 such as silicone resin or epoxy resin. Further, on the other side of the frame 16, a back cover sheet 18 is provided.
is fixed.

しかして、上述したように構成された本実施例
のICカードは、従来、単一の板状体であつたセ
ンターコアシートが多数の孔を有する枠体16に
置き換えられ、しかも孔それぞれの内部が充填材
17により充填されてなるので、「曲げ」の力が
加わつた場合でも、内部応力が各孔内の充填材1
7に吸収されて、ICチツプ13,13および金
ワイヤ15の部分に伝わらない。
Therefore, in the IC card of this embodiment configured as described above, the center core sheet, which was conventionally a single plate-like body, is replaced with a frame body 16 having a large number of holes. are filled with the filler 17, so even if a "bending" force is applied, internal stress will be applied to the filler 1 in each hole.
7 and is not transmitted to the IC chips 13, 13 and the gold wire 15.

本実施例では、枠体16に形成する孔16a,
16aおよび孔16b,16b,…を方形状にし
ているが、本発明はこれに限定されるものではな
く、孔を円形状、楕円状あるいは多角形状にして
もよい。
In this embodiment, holes 16a formed in the frame 16,
16a and the holes 16b, 16b, . . . have a rectangular shape, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the holes may have a circular, elliptical, or polygonal shape.

また本実施例では枠体16を金属製にしている
が、硬質の樹脂製にしてもよい。
Furthermore, although the frame body 16 is made of metal in this embodiment, it may be made of hard resin.

なお、本実施例のように枠体16を金属製にし
た場合には、文字記号等を記録するいわゆるエン
ボスエリアに枠部分が位置しないようにする必要
がある。
In addition, when the frame body 16 is made of metal as in this embodiment, it is necessary to prevent the frame portion from being located in a so-called embossed area where characters and symbols are recorded.

また枠体を金属製にした場合には、これにIC
チツプのグランドラインを接続しておくことも可
能である。
Also, if the frame is made of metal, it can be
It is also possible to connect the ground line of the chip.

またさらに枠体をハニカム構造にし、その空〓
部をすべて軟質の充填材で充填するようにすれ
ば、非常にしなやかで耐久性の高いICカードを
得ることができる。
Furthermore, the frame is made into a honeycomb structure, and the sky is
By filling all parts with a soft filler, an extremely flexible and highly durable IC card can be obtained.

[発明の効果] 以上説明したように本発明のICカードは、従
来、単一の板状体であつたセンターコアシートが
多数の孔を有する枠体に置き換えられ、その枠体
の空〓部が軟質の充填材に充填されてなるので、
「曲げ」の力が加わつても内部応力がICチツプや
ボンデイング部分に伝わらず、ICチツプに亀裂
が入つたりボンデイングが破断したりするおそれ
がない。
[Effects of the Invention] As explained above, in the IC card of the present invention, the center core sheet, which was conventionally a single plate-like body, is replaced with a frame body having many holes, and the empty space of the frame body is replaced with a frame body having a large number of holes. is filled with soft filling material,
Even when "bending" force is applied, internal stress is not transmitted to the IC chip or bonding parts, so there is no risk of cracking the IC chip or breaking the bonding.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図は本発明の一実施例の構成を示す一部透
視図を含んだ平面図、第2図はそのB−B′線に
横沿う横断面図、第3図は従来のICカードの構
成を示す一部透視図を含んだ平面図、第4図はそ
のA−A′線に沿う横断面図である。 1,10……フレキシブル基板、2,11……
導体パターン、3,12……表側カバーシート、
4,13……ICチツプ、5,14……金属端子、
6,15……金ワイヤ、7……センターコアシー
ト、8,17……充填材、9,18……裏側カバ
ーシート、16……枠体。
Fig. 1 is a plan view including a partially perspective view showing the configuration of an embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B', and Fig. 3 is a diagram of a conventional IC card. A plan view including a partially transparent view showing the structure, and FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A'. 1, 10...Flexible board, 2, 11...
Conductor pattern, 3, 12...front cover sheet,
4,13...IC chip, 5,14...metal terminal,
6, 15... Gold wire, 7... Center core sheet, 8, 17... Filler, 9, 18... Back cover sheet, 16... Frame.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1 一組のカバーシートと、 多角形状、楕円状、あるいは円状の空〓部を複
数個構成するものであり、前記空〓部が前記カバ
ーシートの全面に渡り設けられるように、前記一
組のカバーシートの間に介挿される枠体とからな
り、 前記空〓部の一部にICチツプが実装されると
ともに、前記空〓部に充填材が充填されることを
特徴とするICカード。 2 前記枠体がハニカム構造である特許請求の範
囲第1項記載のICカード。 3 前記枠体が金属製である特許請求の範囲第1
項記載のICカード。
[Claims] 1. A set of cover sheets and a plurality of polygonal, elliptical, or circular hollow parts, and the hollow parts are provided over the entire surface of the cover sheet. As shown in FIG. Features of IC cards. 2. The IC card according to claim 1, wherein the frame has a honeycomb structure. 3. Claim 1, wherein the frame is made of metal.
IC card listed in section.
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