Patents by Inventor Sao-Hsia Tang
Sao-Hsia Tang 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).
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Publication number: 20120175265Abstract: A circuit board surface structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed. The circuit board surface structure includes: a circuit board having a plurality of electrically connecting pads formed on at least one surface thereof; a first and a second insulating protective layers formed on the surface of the circuit board in sequence; first and a second openings respectively formed in the first and second insulating protective layers to expose the electrically connecting pads on the surface of the circuit board, wherein the first and second openings have narrow top and wide bottom and the diameter of the first openings is bigger than that of the second openings; and conductive elements formed in the first and second openings on surfaces of the electrically connecting pads. The present structure facilitates to strengthen the bonding between the conductive elements and the corresponding electrically connecting pads.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: July 12, 2012Applicant: UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP.Inventors: Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang
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Patent number: 8164003Abstract: A circuit board surface structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed. The circuit board surface structure includes: a circuit board having a plurality of electrically connecting pads formed on at least one surface thereof; a first and a second insulating protective layers formed on the surface of the circuit board in sequence; first and a second openings respectively formed in the first and second insulating protective layers to expose the electrically connecting pads on the surface of the circuit board, wherein the first and second openings have narrow top and wide bottom and the diameter of the first openings is bigger than that of the second openings; and conductive elements formed in the first and second openings on surfaces of the electrically connecting pads. The present structure facilitates to strengthen the bonding between the conductive elements and the corresponding electrically connecting pads.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2008Date of Patent: April 24, 2012Assignee: Unimicron Technology Corp.Inventors: Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang
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Publication number: 20080217046Abstract: A circuit board surface structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed. The circuit board surface structure includes: a circuit board having a plurality of electrically connecting pads formed on at least one surface thereof; a first and a second insulating protective layers formed on the surface of the circuit board in sequence; first and a second openings respectively formed in the first and second insulating protective layers to expose the electrically connecting pads on the surface of the circuit board, wherein the first and second openings have narrow top and wide bottom and the diameter of the first openings is bigger than that of the second openings; and conductive elements formed in the first and second openings on surfaces of the electrically connecting pads. The present structure facilitates to strengthen the bonding between the conductive elements and the corresponding electrically connecting pads.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2008Publication date: September 11, 2008Applicant: PHOENIX PRECISION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang
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Patent number: 7350298Abstract: A method for fabricating a circuit board having a conductive structure is disclosed. The method includes: forming first and second insulating protective layers respectively on first and second surfaces of a circuit board; forming a conductive layer on the first insulating protective layer and the openings; forming first and second resist layers on the conductive layer and the second insulating protective layer respectively; forming first electrically connecting structures by electroplating on the exposed conductive layer over a plurality of first and second electrically connecting pads in openings of the first resist layer; removing the first and the second resist layers and the conductive layer covered by the first resist layer; and forming second electrically connecting structures by stencil printing on the conductive layer over the second electrically connecting pads on the first surface and on a plurality of third electrically connecting pads of the second surface of the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2006Date of Patent: April 1, 2008Assignee: Phoenix Precision Technology CorporationInventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen Hung Hu, Chao Wen Shih
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Patent number: 7341934Abstract: A method for fabricating conductive bumps of a circuit board is proposed. First of all, a circuit board having a first surface and a corresponding second surface is provided. A circuit structure having a plurality of conductive pads is formed on each of the first surface and the second surface, and conductive structures are formed in the circuit board for electrically connecting the circuit structures. Also, an insulating layer having a plurality of openings penetrating therethrough is formed on the circuit board for exposing the conductive pad. Then, a conductive layer is formed on a surface of the insulating layer having the opening formed on the first surface of the circuit board. An electroplating process is performed via the conductive layer and the conductive structure, such that a conductive bump is formed on the conductive pad located on the second surface of the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2005Date of Patent: March 11, 2008Assignee: Phoenix Precision Technology CorporationInventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu, Chao-Wen Shih, Meng-Da Chou
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Publication number: 20070186412Abstract: A method for fabricating a circuit board having a conductive structure is disclosed. The method includes: forming first and second insulating protective layers respectively on first and second surfaces of a circuit board; forming a conductive layer on the first insulating protective layer and the openings; forming first and second resist layers on the conductive layer and the second insulating protective layer respectively; forming first electrically connecting structures by electroplating on the exposed conductive layer over a plurality of first and second electrically connecting pads in openings of the first resist layer; removing the first and the second resist layers and the conductive layer covered by the first resist layer; and forming second electrically connecting structures by stencil printing on the conductive layer over the second electrically connecting pads on the first surface and on a plurality of third electrically connecting pads of the second surface of the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2006Publication date: August 16, 2007Applicant: PHOENIX PRECISION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen Hung Hu, Chao Wen Shih
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Patent number: 7253364Abstract: A circuit board and a fabrication method thereof. Providing the insulating layer with a first conductive layer formed thereon; wherein the insulating layer was formed on a core substrate with at least one patterned circuit layer thereon. A first resist layer is applied on a first conductive layer, forming first openings to expose the first conductive layer. A first patterned circuit layer, including conductive pads and traces, is formed in the first openings. A second resist layer is applied to cover the traces, and a conductive post is formed on each conductive pad. The first and second resist layers and the first conductive layer underneath the first resist layer are removed. A dielectric material layer is formed on the insulating layer with first patterned circuit layer, forming second openings to expose the conductive posts. A second conductive layer is formed on the dielectric material layer and in the second openings.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2004Date of Patent: August 7, 2007Assignee: Phoenix Precision Technology CorporationInventors: Sao-Hsia Tang, Shing-Ru Wang
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Patent number: 7174630Abstract: A method for fabricating connection terminals of a circuit board is proposed. The method involves providing a circuit board with connection pads thereon, forming an insulating layer with first openings over the circuit board to expose the connection pads, forming a conductive layer over the insulating layer, forming a first resist layer with second openings over the conductive layer to partially expose the conductive layer, electroplating a first metal connection layer on the exposed conductive layer, followed by forming a second resist layer with third openings over the first conductive layer to partially expose the first metal connection layer, and electroplating a second metal connection layer on the exposed first connection layer, and removing portions of the first and second resist layers and conductive layer covered by the first and second resist layers to form metal connection material of different heights and sizes on the connection pads.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2005Date of Patent: February 13, 2007Assignee: Phoenix Precision Technology CorporationInventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Chao-Wen Shih
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Patent number: 7151050Abstract: A method for fabricating an electrical connection structure of a circuit board is proposed. A patterned resist layer is formed on the circuit board having a plurality of conductive pads, and a plurality of openings is formed in the resist layer to expose the conductive pads. A first conductive material and a second conductive material are successively deposited in the openings of the resist layer and on each of the conductive pads. Then, the resist layer is removed. Subsequently, a protective layer is applied on the circuit board and covers the first and second conductive materials formed on each of the conductive pads. Finally, the protective layer is thinned to expose the second conductive material corresponding in position to each of the conductive pads. Thus, the circuit board can be electrically connected to an external device via the second conductive material.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2005Date of Patent: December 19, 2006Assignee: Phoenix Precision Technology CorporationInventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Chao-Wen Shih, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu
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Publication number: 20060252249Abstract: A solder ball pad surface finish structure of a circuit board and a method for fabricating the same are proposed. An insulative protecting layer with a plurality of openings is formed on a circuit board to expose solder ball pads on the circuit board. A conductive layer is formed on the insulative protecting layer and in the openings, and a resist layer is also formed thereon. A plurality of openings are formed and defined in the resist layer corresponding to the solder ball pads. The area of openings of resist layer can be larger or smaller than the area of the openings of insulative protecting layer, and the resist layer is hung above the solder ball pads. A metal layer is formed on the conductive layer and in the openings of resist layer by electroplating and an adhesive layer is formed successively. Then, the resist layer and the conductive layer underneath the resist layer are removed. Afterwards, the adhesive layer is further processed by re-flow process.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2006Publication date: November 9, 2006Inventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu, Chao-Wen Shih
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Publication number: 20060252247Abstract: A processing apparatus for electroplating conductive bumps on an organic circuit board includes a surface cleaning unit for removing organic contaminant on the surface of conductive layer on the circuit board, a rinsing unit for rinsing the surface of conductive layer, a surface activating unit for removing a metal oxide on the surface of conductive layer, and an electroplating unit for electroplating a conductive bump on the exposing surface of the conductive layer. Thus, the conductive bumps are formed on the circuit board by electroplating.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2006Publication date: November 9, 2006Inventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu, Chao-Wen Shih
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Publication number: 20060090335Abstract: A method for fabricating connection terminals of a circuit board is proposed. The method involves providing a circuit board with connection pads thereon, forming an insulating layer with first openings over the circuit board to expose the connection pads, forming a conductive layer over the insulating layer, forming a first resist layer with second openings over the conductive layer to partially expose the conductive layer, electroplating a first metal connection layer on the exposed conductive layer, followed by forming a second resist layer with third openings over the first conductive layer to partially expose the first metal connection layer, and electroplating a second metal connection layer on the exposed first connection layer, and removing portions of the first and second resist layers and conductive layer covered by the first and second resist layers to form metal connection material of different heights and sizes on the connection pads.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2005Publication date: May 4, 2006Inventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Chao-Wen Shih
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Publication number: 20060079081Abstract: A method for fabricating an electrical connection structure of a circuit board is proposed. A patterned resist layer is formed on the circuit board having a plurality of conductive pads, and a plurality of openings is formed in the resist layer to expose the conductive pads. A first conductive material and a second conductive material are successively deposited in the openings of the resist layer and on each of the conductive pads. Then, the resist layer is removed. Subsequently, a protective layer is applied on the circuit board and covers the first and second conductive materials formed on each of the conductive pads. Finally, the protective layer is thinned to expose the second conductive material corresponding in position to each of the conductive pads. Thus, the circuit board can be electrically connected to an external device via the second conductive material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2005Publication date: April 13, 2006Inventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Chao-Wen Shih, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu
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Publication number: 20060051952Abstract: A method for fabricating conductive bumps of a circuit board is proposed. First of all, a circuit board having a first surface and a corresponding second surface is provided. A circuit structure having a plurality of conductive pads is formed on each of the first surface and the second surface, and conductive structures are formed in the circuit board for electrically connecting the circuit structures. Also, an insulating layer having a plurality of openings penetrating therethrough is formed on the circuit board for exposing the conductive pad. Then, a conductive layer is formed on a surface of the insulating layer having the opening formed on the first surface of the circuit board. An electroplating process is performed via the conductive layer and the conductive structure, such that a conductive bump is formed on the conductive pad located on the second surface of the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2005Publication date: March 9, 2006Inventors: Shih-Ping Hsu, Sao-Hsia Tang, Ying-Tung Wang, Wen-Hung Hu, Chao-Wen Shih, Meng-Da Chou
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Publication number: 20050029110Abstract: A circuit board and a fabrication method thereof. Providing the insulating layer with a first conductive layer formed thereon; wherein the insulating layer was formed on a core substrate with at least one patterned circuit layer thereon. A first resist layer is applied on a first conductive layer, forming first openings to expose the first conductive layer. A first patterned circuit layer, including conductive pads and traces, is formed in the first openings. A second resist layer is applied to cover the traces, and a conductive post is formed on each conductive pad. The first and second resist layers and the first conductive layer underneath the first resist layer are removed. A dielectric material layer is formed on the insulating layer with first patterned circuit layer, forming second openings to expose the conductive posts. A second conductive layer is formed on the dielectric material layer and in the second openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2004Publication date: February 10, 2005Inventors: Sao-Hsia Tang, Shing-Ru Wang