Zero insertion force sockets using negative thermal expansion materials

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PATENT NO 6164993
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09248932

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A socket device for receiving a connection pin is disclosed, the socket device including a substrate having an upper surface. The socket device includes a connection pad disposed on the upper surface and a first layer disposed on the upper surface and on the connection pad. The first layer includes material having an overall positive coefficient of thermal expansion. The socket device includes a second layer disposed on the first layer. The second layer includes material having an overall negative coefficient of thermal expansion. The socket device also includes a contact hole formed in the first and second layers exposing a portion of the connection pad.

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MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR INCPATENT DEPARTMENT MS 507 2805 E COLUMBIA ROAD BOISE ID 83706

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jiang, Tongbi Boise, ID 333 6183
Wu, Zhigiang Plano, TX 7 38

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