KR970009495A - 면실장형(面實裝型)전자부품 및 그 제조방법 - Google Patents

면실장형(面實裝型)전자부품 및 그 제조방법 Download PDF

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KR970009495A
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Abstract

1. 청구범위에 기재된 발명이 속하는 기술 분야
수지팩케이지에서 뻗어나오는 외부리이드에 기판에 면적으로 접촉할 수 있는 수평부가 형성된 면실장형전자부품 및 그 제조방법에 관한 것이다.
2. 발명이 해결하려고 하는 기술적 과제
납땜붙이기(납땜도금)가 되어 있지 않은 외부리이드(5)끝면(7)의 납땜에 대한 번지는 성질을 향상시켜, 리프로우납땜에 의한 기판실장강도를 더욱 향상시킬 수 있는 면실장형전자부품을 제공한다.
3. 발명의 해결방법의 요지
소자(2)와, 이 소자(2)에 전기적으로 도통하는 복수개의 내부리이드(3)등이 내장되어 있는 수지팩케이지(4)와, 이 수지팩케이지의 측면에서 상기 각 내부리이드(3)와 연속되어 뻗어나오게 한 복수개의 외부리이드(5)를 가지며, 각 외부리이드(5)의 선단부에 수평부(6)이 형성되어 있는 면실장형전자부품으로서 상기 외부리이드(5)의 수평부(6)의 끝면(7)은 수평부의 저면에 라운드부(11)로 연계되어 있는 것이 특징이다.
또한, 상기의 수평부 끝면(7)에는 상하방향으로 뻗는 복수개의 줄자국(9)가 형성된다.
4. 발명의 중요한 용도
납땜도금이 되어 있지 않은 외부리이드의 끝면의 납땜에 대한 번지는 성질을 간단한 구성과 방법으로 향상시키고 납댐실장강도를 높힌다.

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면실장형(面實裝型)전자부품 및 그 제조방법
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제1도는 본 발명의 1실시예에 있어서의 면실장형반도체 장치의 전체사시도, 제2도는 제1도의 Ⅱ-Ⅱ선을 따른 단면도, 제3도는 리이드의 수평부 말단부의 확대사시도.

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  1. 소자(2)와 이 소자에 전기적으로 도통하는 복수개의 내부리이드(3)등이 내장된 있는 수지팩케이지(4)와 이 수지팩케이지(4)의 측면에서 상기 각 내부리이드(3)과, 연속시켜서 뻗어나가게 한 복수개의 외부리이드(5)를 가지며, 각 외부리이드(5)의 선단부에 수평부(6)이 형성되어 있는 면실장형전자부품으로서, 상기 외부리이드(5)의 수평부(6)의 끝면(7)은 수평부(6)의 저면에 있는 라운드부(11)에 의해서 연계되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품.
  2. 제1항에 있어서, 상기 외부리이드(5)의 수평부(6)의 끝면(7)에는 상하방향으로 뻗는 복수개의 줄자국(9)이 형성되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품.
  3. 소자와 이 소자에 전기적으로 도통하는 복수개의 내부리이드(3)등이 내장되어 있는 수지팩케이지(4)와 이 수지팩케이지(4)의 측면에서 상기 각 내부리이드(3)과, 연속시켜서 뻗어나오게 한 복수개의 외부리이드(5)를 가지며, 각 외부리이드(5)의 선단부분에는 수평부(6)이 형성되어 있는 면실장형전자부품으로서, 상기의 외부리이드(5)의 수평부(6)의 끝면(7)에 있어서 그 저면측에는 상하방향으로 뻗는 복수의 줄자국(9)이 형성되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품.
  4. 제1항 내지 제3항에 있어서, 외부리이드(5)의 수평부(6)의 끝면(7)에는 납땜도금이 되어 있지 않으며, 상기 수평부(6)의 저면과 측면에는 납땜도금이 되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품.
  5. 소자(2)와 이 소자(2)에 전기적으로 도통하는 복수개의 내부리이드(3)등이 내장되어 있는 수지팩케이지(4)와, 이 수지팩케이지(4)의 측면에서 상기 각 내부리이드(3)과 연속시켜서 뻗어나가게 한 복수개의 외부리이드(5)를 가지며, 각 외부리이드(5)의 선단부에 수평부(6)이 형성되어 있는 면실장형전자부품의 제조방법으로서, 리이드프레임(20)위에 소자(2)를 본딩하는 과정, 리이드프레임(20)위의 내부리이드(3)과 상기의 소자(2)와의 사이를 전기적으로 도통시키는 과정, 상기 소자 내지 내부리이드(3)을 내장하는 수지팩케이지(4)를 형성하는 과정, 상기 수지팩케이지(4)가 형성된 상태의 리이드프레임(20)에 납땜도금을 행하는 과정, 외부리이드(5)를 리이드프레임(20)에서 분리하는 리이드커트에 의해서 형성되는 외부리이드(5)의 끝면(7)에 외부리이드(5)의 상면 또는 하면으로 연계되는 라운드부(11)를 형성하는 과정, 상기 외부리이드(5)를 성형하여 상기의 라운드부(11)에 연계되는 면이 아래로 되도록 하여 수평부(6)을 형성하는 과정을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품의 제조방법.
  6. 제5항에 의해서, 상기의 리이드커트에 의해서 형성되는 외부리이드(5)의 끝면(7)에 상하방향으로 뻗는 복수개의 줄자국(9)를 형성하는 것을 특징으로 하는 면실장형전자부품의 제조방법.
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