Patents by Inventor Hidenobu Nishikawa

Hidenobu Nishikawa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8866021
    Abstract: The invention includes: applying an anisotropic conductive resin including conductive particles only to a plurality of bumps of an electronic component; placing the electronic component above a main surface of a flexible wiring board via the anisotropic conductive resin; and pressurizing the electronic component to the wiring board and curing the anisotropic conductive resin applied to the plurality of bumps to join the plurality of bumps to the electrodes of the wiring board. This can prevent a defective mounting of the electronic component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Daido Komyoji
  • Patent number: 8599571
    Abstract: Memory card (1) includes at least semiconductor chip (3), circuit board (2) with semiconductor chip (3) mounted on main surface (21), having at least rigidity reducing portion (23) formed in main surface (21) or in a linear region of surface (22) opposite to the main surface, and cover portion (71) for covering semiconductor chip (3) on main surface (21) of circuit board (2), wherein circuit board (2) has a plurality of convex regions (201) which flex in a convex shape toward main surface (21) due to rigidity reducing portion (23).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Daido Komyoji, Atsunobu Iwamoto, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Shigeru Kondou
  • Publication number: 20130010436
    Abstract: The invention includes: applying an anisotropic conductive resin including conductive particles only to a plurality of bumps of an electronic component; placing the electronic component above a main surface of a flexible wiring board via the anisotropic conductive resin; and pressurizing the electronic component to the wiring board and curing the anisotropic conductive resin applied to the plurality of bumps to join the plurality of bumps to the electrodes of the wiring board. This can prevent a defective mounting of the electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Hidenobu NISHIKAWA, Daido Komyoji
  • Patent number: 8291582
    Abstract: The invention includes: applying an anisotropic conductive resin including conductive particles only to a plurality of bumps of an electronic component; placing the electronic component above a main surface of a flexible wiring board via the anisotropic conductive resin; and pressurizing the electronic component to the wiring board and curing the anisotropic conductive resin applied to the plurality of bumps to join the plurality of bumps to the electrodes of the wiring board. This can prevent a defective mounting of the electronic component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Daido Komyoji
  • Patent number: 8223500
    Abstract: A memory card includes a circuit board, semiconductor chips mounted on different areas on the circuit board, a semiconductor chip with a semiconductor electrode on its top face and being fixed such that at least a part of its bottom face faces at least a part of a top face of the semiconductor chip, a wire for connecting the semiconductor electrode and a board electrode on the circuit board to achieve a mounting state of the semiconductor chip, and a cover for covering a circuit formation area from an upper side of the circuit board. The circuit formation area includes three semiconductor chips and the wire. At least a part of each of three semiconductor chips, at least a part of the circuit board, and the wire are covered with secondary sealing resin and primary sealing resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Yuichiro Yamada, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda
  • Patent number: 8125786
    Abstract: Memory card includes a circuit board, a component mounted on a main face of the circuit board, casing covering at least the main face of the circuit board and the component, and bittering agent retained in a roughened area provided on casing or an exposed part of the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Daido Komyoji, Hiroyuki Yamada, Yutaka Nakamura, Shuichi Takeda, Yasuharu Kikuchi
  • Patent number: 8035225
    Abstract: A semiconductor chip dual-sided assembly which has a higher degree of reliability of connections between semiconductor chips and a circuit substrate is realized. This is achieved by the assembly including a plurality of upper side pads (2a) provided on a substrate upper surface (1a); a plurality of lower side pads (2b) provided on a substrate lower surface (1b) corresponding to the upper side pads (2a) across the substrate (1), respectively; a first semiconductor chip (4) having first bumps (8a) joined to the upper side pads (2a), respectively; and a second semiconductor chip (5) having second bumps (8b) joined to the lower side pads (2b), respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Kojiro Nakamura, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Kentaro Kumazawa
  • Patent number: 8031127
    Abstract: The semiconductor memory module incorporating antenna includes a wiring board (11) having a connection terminal (17) connected with a control semiconductor element (16) and arranged at a position exposed to the surface of an outer case (15), and a terminal electrode (18) for antenna connection connected with the control semiconductor element (16) and arranged in the outer case (15); a semiconductor storage element (12) mounted on one side of the wiring board (11); and a loop-like antenna (13) and an antenna terminal electrode (20) formed on the other side of the wiring board (11) along the outer peripheral thereof, the wiring board (11) includes at least one magnetic body layer (14) and the terminal electrode (18) for antenna connection is connected with the antenna terminal electrode (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Shozo Ochi, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroshi Sakurai
  • Patent number: 8007627
    Abstract: A chip is bonded on a circuit board by aligning in position bumps with board electrodes with interposition of an anisotropic conductive layer between the chip and the circuit board. The anisotropic conductive layer is a mixture of an insulating resin, conductive particles and an inorganic filler. The chip is pressed against the board with a pressure force of not smaller than 20 gf per bump by virtue of a tool, while warp of the chip is corrected and the board is connected, the bumps are compressed, and the insulating resin is hardened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuto Nishida, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Yoshinori Wada, Hiroyuki Otani
  • Patent number: 7939923
    Abstract: A memory card includes a circuit board, a first semiconductor chip mounted on the circuit board with a bump sandwiched between the first semiconductor chip and the circuit board, a second semiconductor chip mounted on the circuit board with a bump sandwiched between the second semiconductor chip and the circuit board with a clearance not greater than 1 mm between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, a first sealing resin layer surrounding the bump and existing between the first semiconductor chip and the circuit board, and a second sealing resin layer surrounding the bump and existing between the second semiconductor chip and the circuit board, and a cover covering the first semiconductor chip, the second semiconductor chip on a principal face of the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Atsunobu Iwamoto
  • Patent number: 7933127
    Abstract: A memory card includes a first circuit board, a first semiconductor chip mounted to a top face of the first circuit board with a part of its under face confronting the first circuit board, a second circuit board of which a top face is bonded to a under face of the first circuit board, a second semiconductor chip mounted to the top face of the second circuit board with at least a part of the second semiconductor chip confronting a part of another part other than the part of the under face of the first semiconductor chip, and a cover disposed over the top face of the second circuit board for covering the first semiconductor chip, the first circuit board and the second semiconductor chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Atsunobu Iwamoto
  • Patent number: 7910406
    Abstract: An electronic circuit device includes at least one semiconductor element, a plurality of external connection terminals, connecting conductors electrically connecting the semiconductor element and external connection terminals, and an insulating resin covering the semiconductor element and supporting the connecting conductors integrally. The semiconductor element is buried in the insulating resin, and terminal surfaces of the external connection terminals are exposed from the insulating resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Kumazawa, Shigeru Kondou, Hidenobu Nishikawa
  • Patent number: 7775446
    Abstract: Card type information device includes wiring board having a wiring pattern with an electronic component mounted on a first face of wiring board and an antenna connecting electrode, antenna board having antenna pattern with antenna terminal electrode formed on a first face of antenna board, magnetic material placed between wiring board and antenna board confronting each other, flexible wiring board for coupling the antenna connecting electrode to antenna terminal electrode, and housing for accommodating wiring board, antenna board, magnetic material, and flexible wiring board. Wiring board and antenna board are made from one and the same insulating motherboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Shozo Ochi, Osamu Uchida, Shigeaki Sakatani, Daisuke Sakurai, Masato Mori, Hiroshi Sakurai, Hidenobu Nishikawa
  • Publication number: 20100193927
    Abstract: A memory card includes a circuit board, a first semiconductor chip mounted on the circuit board with a bump sandwiched between the first semiconductor chip and the circuit board, a second semiconductor chip mounted on the circuit board with a bump sandwiched between the second semiconductor chip and the circuit board with a clearance not greater than 1 mm between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, a first sealing resin layer surrounding the bump and existing between the first semiconductor chip and the circuit board, and a second sealing resin layer surrounding the bump and existing between the second semiconductor chip and the circuit board, and a cover covering the first semiconductor chip, the second semiconductor chip on a principal face of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Atsunobu Iwamoto
  • Publication number: 20100165587
    Abstract: A memory card includes a circuit board, semiconductor chips mounted on different areas on the circuit board, a semiconductor chip with a semiconductor electrode on its top face and being fixed such that at least a part of its bottom face faces at least a part of a top face of the semiconductor chip, a wire for connecting the semiconductor electrode and a board electrode on the circuit board to achieve a mounting state of the semiconductor chip, and a cover for covering a circuit formation area from an upper side of the circuit board. The circuit formation area includes three semiconductor chips and the wire. At least a part of each of three semiconductor chips, at least a part of the circuit board, and the wire are covered with secondary sealing resin and primary sealing resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Yuichiro Yamada, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda
  • Publication number: 20100157550
    Abstract: A memory card includes a first circuit board, a first semiconductor chip mounted to a top face of the first circuit board with a part of its under face confronting the first circuit board, a second circuit board of which a top face is bonded to a under face of the first circuit board, a second semiconductor chip mounted to the top face of the second circuit board with at least a part of the second semiconductor chip confronting a part of another part other than the part of the under face of the first semiconductor chip, and a cover disposed over the top face of the second circuit board for covering the first semiconductor chip, the first circuit board and the second semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2007
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Atsunobu Iwamoto
  • Publication number: 20100084762
    Abstract: Memory card (1) includes at least semiconductor chip (3), circuit board (2) with semiconductor chip (3) mounted on main surface (21), having at least rigidity reducing portion (23) formed in main surface (21) or in a linear region of surface (22) opposite to the main surface, and cover portion (71) for covering semiconductor chip (3) on main surface (21) of circuit board (2), wherein circuit board (2) has a plurality of convex regions (201) which flex in a convex shape toward main surface (21) due to rigidity reducing portion (23).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Inventors: Hidenobu Nishikawa, Daido Komyoji, Atsunobu Iwamoto, Hiroyuki Yamada, Shuichi Takeda, Shigeru Kondou
  • Patent number: 7683482
    Abstract: A chip is bonded on a circuit board by aligning in position bumps with board electrodes with interposition of an anisotropic conductive layer between the chip and the circuit board. The anisotropic conductive layer is a mixture of an insulating resin, conductive particles and an inorganic filler. The chip is pressed against the board with a pressure force of not smaller than 20 gf per bump by virtue of a tool, while warp of the chip and the board is connected, the bumps are compressed, and the insulating resin is hardened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuto Nishida, Hidenobu Nishikawa, Yoshinori Wada, Hiroyuki Otani
  • Publication number: 20090267214
    Abstract: The electronic circuit device of the present invention includes at least one semiconductor element, a plurality of external connection terminals, a connecting conductor for electrically connecting semiconductor element and external connection terminals, and an insulating resin for covering the semiconductor element and supporting the connecting conductor integrally, in which the semiconductor element is buried in the insulating resin, and the terminal surface of the external connection terminals is exposed from the insulating resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Kentaro Kumazawa, Shigeru Kondou, Hidenobu Nishikawa
  • Publication number: 20090173795
    Abstract: Card type information device includes wiring board having a wiring pattern with an electronic component mounted on a first face of wiring board and an antenna connecting electrode, antenna board having antenna pattern with antenna terminal electrodes formed on a first face of antenna board, magnetic material placed between wiring board and antenna board confronting each other, flexible wiring board for coupling the antenna connecting electrode to antenna terminal electrode, and housing for accommodating wiring board, antenna board, magnetic material, and flexible wiring board. Wiring board and antenna board are made from one and the same insulating motherboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: Shozo Ochi, Osamu Uchida, Shigeaki Sakatani, Daisuke Sakurai, Masato Mori, Hiroshi Sakurai, Hidenobu Nishikawa