Patents by Inventor Gernot Schulz

Gernot Schulz 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: 11574849
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an electronic package is disclosed. The described method includes (a) placing an electronic component on at least one layer structure; (b) encapsulating the electronic component by an encapsulant in a pressureless way; and (c) forming at least one further layer structure at the layer structure to thereby form a stack beneath the encapsulated electronic component. A further described electronic package includes (a) a stack comprising at least one layer structure and at least one further layer structure; (b) an electronic component being placed on the stack; and (c) an encapsulant encapsulating the electronic component, wherein the encapsulant has been formed in a pressureless way. Further described is an electronic device comprising such an electronic package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: AT&SAustria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG
    Inventors: Gernot Gmundner, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20220377911
    Abstract: A component carrier intermediate product includes a first electrically-insulating layer structure; an at least partially uncured and patterned second electrically-insulating layer structure having recesses, wherein the recesses are filled by an electrically-conductive material; and a component carrier section arranged on the at least partially uncured and patterned second electrically-insulating layer structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Gernot Schulz
  • Patent number: 11430703
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing component carriers includes carrying out a test for each of multiple sections of a component-carrier structure, inserting at least one functional component in each of further sections of a further component-carrier structure to be connected with the component-carrier structure so that each further section assigned to a respective section having successfully passed the test is provided with at least one functional component, and inserting at least one functionally inactive dummy component in each of the further sections assigned to a respective section having failed the test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Gernot Schulz
  • Patent number: 11366181
    Abstract: A component carrier with an integrated magnetic field sensor is disclosed. The component carrier includes a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and/or electrically insulating layer structures; an excitation coil and sensor coils arranged on and/or in the layer structures; a first magnetic structure above the excitation coil and sensor coils; and a second magnetic structure below the excitation coil and sensor coils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Gernot Schulz, Alexander Kasper, Marco Gavagnin, Martin Lenzhofer, Michael Ortner
  • Publication number: 20220190464
    Abstract: A component carrier and a method for manufacturing a component carrier are disclosed. The component carrier comprises a carrier body having a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and/or electrically isolating layer structures and a three-dimensionally printed structure forming at least a part of an antenna on the carrier body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Markus Leitgeb, Ahmad Bader Alothman Alterkawi, Ferdinand Lutschounig, Heinz Moitzi, Thomas Krivec, Gernot Grober, Erich Schlaffer, Mike Morianz, Rainer Frauwallner, Hubert Haidinger, Gernot Schulz, Gernot Gmunder
  • Patent number: 11197367
    Abstract: A component carrier with a double layer structure is illustrated and described. The double layer structure includes an electrically conductive patterned layer structure and a further patterned layer structure made of a two-dimensional material. The patterned layer structure and the further patterned layer structure have at least partly the same pattern. In an embodiment the component carrier includes a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure and at least one double layer structure connected with the stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Gernot Schulz, Erich Schlaffer, Jonathan Silvano De Sousa
  • Patent number: 11058007
    Abstract: A component carrier with a) a first component carrier portion having a blind opening; b) a component arranged in the blind opening; and c) a second component carrier portion at least partially filling the blind opening. At least one of the first component carrier portion and the second component carrier portion includes a flexible component carrier material, and the first component carrier portion and the second component carrier portion form a stack of a plurality of electrically insulating layer structures and/or electrically conductive layer structures. It is further described a method for manufacturing such a component carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Markus Leitgeb, Alexander Kasper, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20200357706
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing component carriers includes carrying out a test for each of multiple sections of a component-carrier structure, inserting at least one functional component in each of further sections of a further component-carrier structure to be connected with the component-carrier structure so that each further section assigned to a respective section having successfully passed the test is provided with at least one functional component, and inserting at least one functionally inactive dummy component in each of the further sections assigned to a respective section having failed the test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20200329555
    Abstract: A component carrier with a double layer structure is illustrated and described. The double layer structure includes an electrically conductive patterned layer structure and a further patterned layer structure made of a two-dimensional material. The patterned layer structure and the further patterned layer structure have at least partly the same pattern. In an embodiment the component carrier includes a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure and at least one double layer structure connected with the stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Gernot Schulz, Erich Schlaffer, Jonathan Silvano De Sousa
  • Publication number: 20200111717
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an electronic package is disclosed. The described method includes (a) placing an electronic component on at least one layer structure; (b) encapsulating the electronic component by an encapsulant in a pressureless way; and (c) forming at least one further layer structure at the layer structure to thereby form a stack beneath the encapsulated electronic component. A further described electronic package includes (a) a stack comprising at least one layer structure and at least one further layer structure; (b) an electronic component being placed on the stack; and (c) an encapsulant encapsulating the electronic component, wherein the encapsulant has been formed in a pressureless way. Further described is an electronic device comprising such an electronic package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Gernot Gmunder, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20200041582
    Abstract: A component carrier with an integrated magnetic field sensor is disclosed. The component carrier includes a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and/or electrically insulating layer structures; an excitation coil and sensor coils arranged on and/or in the layer structures; a first magnetic structure above the excitation coil and sensor coils; and a second magnetic structure below the excitation coil and sensor coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Gernot Schulz, Alexander Kasper, Marco Gavagnin, Martin Lenzhofer, Michael Ortner
  • Publication number: 20190141836
    Abstract: A component carrier with a) a first component carrier portion having a blind opening; b) a component arranged in the blind opening; and c) a second component carrier portion at least partially filling the blind opening. At least one of the first component carrier portion and the second component carrier portion includes a flexible component carrier material, and the first component carrier portion and the second component carrier portion form a stack of a plurality of electrically insulating layer structures and/or electrically conductive layer structures. It is further described a method for manufacturing such a component carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Markus Leitgeb, Alexander Kasper, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20190110366
    Abstract: A component carrier and a method for manufacturing a component carrier are described. The component carrier has a carrier body with a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and/or electrically insulating layer structures. At least a part of the component carrier is formed as a three-dimensionally printed structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Marco Gavagnin, Markus Leitgeb, Jonathan Silvano de Sousa, Ferdinand Lutschounig, Heinz Moitzi, Thomas Krivec, Gernot Grober, Erich Schlaffer, Mike Morianz, Rainer Frauwallner, Hubert Haidinger, Gernot Schulz, Gernot Gmunder
  • Patent number: 10225920
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printed circuit board structure with at least one dielectric insulating layer and at least one conductive layer, in which within the at least one insulating layer, a layer made of a dielectric thermally conductive material is provided that is located at least in the vicinity of, or in contact with, an inner conductor arrangement. Another thermally conductive layer, preferably an electrically conductive metal layer, can be provided in the immediate vicinity of, or in contact with, the layer made of a dielectric thermally conductive material. It is also possible for an at least thermally conductive, preferably electrically conductive feedthrough to pass from a conductor section lying on the outside of the printed circuit board into the inside of the printed circuit board, at least into the vicinity of the layer made of a dielectric thermally conductive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Alexander Kasper, Gernot Schulz, Ravi Hanyal Shivarudrappa, Markus Maier
  • Patent number: 10109554
    Abstract: A mounting device for mounting electronic components, wherein the mounting device comprises a stack, in particular a layer stack configured as alternating sequence of at least one support structure for providing mechanical support and a plurality of thermally conductive and electrically insulating structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz
  • Patent number: 9867284
    Abstract: A mounting device for mounting electronic components, wherein the mounting device comprises an electrically conductive structure having a first value of thermal expansion in at least one pre-defined spatial direction, an electrically insulating structure having a second value of thermal expansion in the at least one pre-defined spatial direction being different from the first value and being arranged on the electrically conductive structure, and a thermal expansion adjustment structure having a third value of thermal expansion in the at least one pre-defined spatial direction, wherein the third value is selected and the thermal expansion adjustment structure is located so that thermally induced warpage of the mounting device resulting from a difference between the first value and the second value is at least partially compensated by the thermal expansion adjustment structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: AT & S AUSTRIA TECHNOLOGIE & SYSTEMTECHNII
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20170245358
    Abstract: A composite structure for use as a constituent of a mounting device, wherein the composite structure comprises an electrically conductive carrier, an intermediate layer comprising adhesion promoting material and being arranged on the electrically conductive carrier, and a thermally conductive and electrically insulating layer on the intermediate layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20170229370
    Abstract: A mounting device for mounting electronic components, wherein the mounting device comprises a stack, in particular a layer stack configured as alternating sequence of at least one support structure for providing mechanical support and a plurality of thermally conductive and electrically insulating structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20170231086
    Abstract: A mounting device for mounting electronic components, wherein the mounting device comprises an electrically conductive structure having a first value of thermal expansion in at least one pre-defined spatial direction, an electrically insulating structure having a second value of thermal expansion in the at least one pre-defined spatial direction being different from the first value and being arranged on the electrically conductive structure, and a thermal expansion adjustment structure having a third value of thermal expansion in the at least one pre-defined spatial direction, wherein the third value is selected and the thermal expansion adjustment structure is located so that thermally induced warpage of the mounting device resulting from a difference between the first value and the second value is at least partially compensated by the thermal expansion adjustment structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz
  • Publication number: 20170142830
    Abstract: Electronic device comprising an at least partially electrically insulating carrier structure, which comprises a resin matrix and reinforcement structures in the resin matrix, wherein the reinforcement structures are provided at least partially with a thermal conductivity increasing coating, and an electrically conducting structure at and/or in the carrier structure, wherein at least in an interconnecting section between the carrier structure and the electrically conducting structure, the carrier structure is free from reinforcement structures provided with the coating, such that the electrically conducting structure and the coating are arranged non-contactingly relative to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Elisabeth Kreutzwiesner, Gernot Schulz