Patents by Inventor Yasuo Takemoto

Yasuo Takemoto 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).

  • Publication number: 20230178491
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a printed wiring substrate; a semiconductor chip mounted on a first surface of the printed wiring substrate; a sealing resin sealing the semiconductor chip on the first surface of the printed wiring substrate; an electrode pad provided on a second surface on a side opposite to the first surface of the printed wiring substrate; an electrode terminal connected to the electrode pad and protruding from the second surface; and a metal layer provided on a surface of the electrode pad on the electrode terminal side or on the side opposite to the electrode terminal so as to straddle a boundary line of the bonding surface between the electrode terminal and the electrode pad which is at least a boundary line on a side facing an outside of a mounting region of the semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuo TAKEMOTO, Hitoshi ISHII, Masayuki MIURA
  • Publication number: 20220384468
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a first semiconductor chip; a first adhesive layer; a second semiconductor chip; a second adhesive layer; and a spacer. The substrate has a first surface. The first semiconductor chip is provided above the first surface. The first adhesive layer is provided on a lower surface, which is opposed to the substrate, of the first semiconductor chip and contains a plurality of types of resins different in molecular weight. The second semiconductor chip is provided between the substrate and the first adhesive layer. The second adhesive layer covers surroundings of the second semiconductor chip in a view from a normal direction of a first surface, and contains at least one type of the resin lower in molecular weight than the other resins among the plurality of types of resins contained in the first adhesive layer. The spacer covers surroundings of the second adhesive layer in the view from the normal direction of the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventor: Yasuo TAKEMOTO
  • Patent number: 10916508
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate and a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor element on a first surface thereof. The semiconductor chip is provided on the substrate such that a second surface thereof, which is opposite to the first surface, faces an upper surface of the substrate. A metal layer is provided between the second surface of the semiconductor chip and the upper surface of the substrate. A metal material, in which the range of ? rays is shorter than for single-crystal silicon, is used in the metal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yasuo Takemoto
  • Publication number: 20200303299
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first wiring layer that includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a first semiconductor element that is mounted on the first surface side of the first wiring layer, a conductive pillar that is provided on the first surface side of the first wiring layer and has a height equal to or greater than a thickness of the first semiconductor element, a second wiring layer that includes a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to the third surface, is provided on the conductive pillar, and joined to the conductive pillar on the fourth surface side, a second semiconductor element that is mounted on the third surface side of the second wiring layer and connected to the second wiring layer by a first bonding wire, a first sealing material for sealing the first surface of the first wiring layer, the first semiconductor element, the conductive pillar, and the fourth surface of the second wiring layer, and a second sealing
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yasuo TAKEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190287922
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate and a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor element on a first surface thereof. The semiconductor chip is provided on the substrate such that a second surface thereof, which is opposite to the first surface, faces an upper surface of the substrate. A metal layer is provided between the second surface of the semiconductor chip and the upper surface of the substrate. A metal material, in which the range of ? rays is shorter than for single-crystal silicon, is used in the metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yasuo TAKEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190287939
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first substrate having a first face and a second face, a first semiconductor chip on the first face, a first wire which electrically connects the first semiconductor chip and the first substrate, a first resin which seals the first semiconductor chip and the first wire, a first metal bump on the second face, a second substrate below the first substrate, the second substrate having a third face and a fourth face, a second semiconductor chip on the third face and electrically connected to the first metal bump, a second wire which electrically connects the second semiconductor chip and the second substrate, a second resin between the second face and the third face, the second resin sealing the first metal bump, the second semiconductor chip and the second wire, and a second metal bump on the fourth face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventor: Yasuo TAKEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20130062758
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a semiconductor device has a substrate, a first semiconductor chip, an electrode, a first and second connection member, and a first and second sealing member. The electrode is disposed on the first semiconductor chip and contains Al. The first connection member electrically connects the electrode and the substrate and contains Au or Cu. The first sealing member seals the first semiconductor chip and the first connection member. One or more second semiconductor chips are stacked on the first sealing member. The second sealing member seals the first connection member, the one or more second semiconductor chips, and the one or more second connection members. A ratio of a total weight W1 of Cl ions and Br ions in the first sealing member to a weight W0 of resins of the substrate and the first sealing member is 7.5 ppm or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Takashi IMOTO, Yoriyasu Ando, Akira Tanimoto, Masaji Iwamoto, Yasuo Takemoto, Hideo Taguchi, Naoto Takebe, Koichi Miyashita, Jun Tanaka, Katsuhiro Ishida, Shogo Watanabe, Yuichi Sano
  • Publication number: 20120248628
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a control element provided above a main surface of a substrate through a first adhesion layer, a second adhesion layer provided to cover the control element a first semiconductor chip provided on the second adhesion layer, a bottom surface area of the first semiconductor chip being larger than a top surface area of the control element, and at least one side of an outer edge of the control element projecting to an outside of an outer edge of the first semiconductor chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Jun TANAKA, Koichi Miyashita, Yoriyasu Ando, Akira Tanimoto, Yasuo Takemoto
  • Patent number: 8115290
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip formed with a non-volatile semiconductor memory, a resin encapsulation that encapsulates the semiconductor chip, electrodes in a lattice (solder balls) formed and arrayed in a lattice on a bottom surface of the resin encapsulation. The solder balls include a signal electrode formed within the central region of the array and a dummy electrode formed outside the signal electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Tetsuya Yamamoto, Yasuo Takemoto
  • Patent number: 8022515
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a lead frame having an element support and a lead portion. The lead frame has an area from the element support to inner leads of the lead portion, which is formed flat. First and second semiconductor elements are stacked in order on a lower surface of the lead frame. Electrode pads of the first semiconductor element are connected to the inner leads via first metal wires. Ends of the first metal wires, which are connected to the first semiconductor element, are embedded in the second adhesive layer of the second semiconductor element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yasuo Takemoto, Tetsuya Sato, Katsuyoshi Watanabe
  • Patent number: 7968997
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a wring board having a first surface with external connection terminals and a second surface with internal connection terminals. On the second surface of the wiring board, a semiconductor chip having electrode pads is mounted. The electrode pads of the semiconductor chip and the internal connection terminals of the wiring board are electrically connected via connecting members. The external connection terminals are arranged along two opposite outer sides of the wiring board and each have a rectangular shape elongated in a direction toward the outer side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Yasuo Takemoto
  • Publication number: 20100181661
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a chip unit mounted on a wiring board. The chip unit includes of semiconductor chips having electrode pads and an interposer having test pads exposed and electrode pads wired from the test pads. The semiconductor chips and the interposer are stacked in a step-like shape so as to be positioned the interposer in an uppermost level. The electrode pads of the semiconductor chips and the interposer are electrically connected by first connecting members, and the electrode pads of the semiconductor chips or the interposer and the wiring board are electrically connected by second connecting members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuo TAKEMOTO, Hideo TAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 7608787
    Abstract: A USB terminal having a conductor layer to be an input/output terminal of a USB connector is formed on a first principle surface of a circuit board. A memory element is mounted on a second principle surface at an opposite side of a terminal forming surface of the circuit board, and the memory element is sealed with a sealing resin. A semiconductor memory device as a USB memory main body is constituted by them. A USB memory is constituted by housing the USB memory main body inside of a USB connector case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yasuo Takemoto, Naohisa Okumura, Taku Nishiyama, Takashi Okada
  • Publication number: 20090218670
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip formed with a non-volatile semiconductor memory, a resin encapsulation that encapsulates the semiconductor chip, electrodes in a lattice (solder balls) formed and arrayed in a lattice on a bottom surface of the resin encapsulation. The solder balls include a signal electrode formed within the central region of the array and a dummy electrode formed outside the signal electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Tetsuya YAMAMOTO, Yasuo Takemoto
  • Publication number: 20090189158
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a wring board having a first surface with external connection terminals and a second surface with internal connection terminals. On the second surface of the wiring board, a semiconductor chip having electrode pads is mounted. The electrode pads of the semiconductor chip and the internal connection terminals of the wiring board are electrically connected via connecting members. The external connection terminals are arranged along two opposite outer sides of the wiring board and each have a rectangular shape elongated in a direction toward the outer side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Yasuo TAKEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20080277770
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a lead frame having an element support and a lead portion. The lead frame has an area from the element support to inner leads of the lead portion, which is formed flat. First and second semiconductor elements are stacked in order on a lower surface of the lead frame. Electrode pads of the first semiconductor element are connected to the inner leads via first metal wires. Ends of the first metal wires, which are connected to the first semiconductor element, are embedded in the second adhesive layer of the second semiconductor element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuo TAKEMOTO, Tetsuya Sato, Katsutoshi Watanabe
  • Patent number: 7339257
    Abstract: A lead frame has a plurality of first inner leads having distal end portions and parallel to each other, and a plurality of second inner leads having distal end portions opposing the distal end portions of the first inner leads, longer than the first inner leads, and parallel to each other. The semiconductor chip has a plurality of bonding pads arranged along one side of an element formation surface, and is mounted on the surfaces of the plurality of second inner leads using an insulating adhesive. The plurality of bonding wires include first bonding wires which electrically connect the distal end portions of the plurality of first inner leads to some of the plurality of bonding pads, and a plurality of second bonding wires which electrically connect the distal end portions of the plurality of second inner leads to the rest of the plurality of bonding pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Isao Ozawa, Akihito Ishimura, Yasuo Takemoto, Tetsuya Sato
  • Publication number: 20070066102
    Abstract: A USB terminal having a conductor layer to be an input/output terminal of a USB connector is formed on a first principle surface of a circuit board. A memory element is mounted on a second principle surface at an opposite side of a terminal forming surface of the circuit board, and the memory element is sealed with a sealing resin. A semiconductor memory device as a USB memory main body is constituted by them. A USB memory is constituted by housing the USB memory main body inside of a USB connector case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuo Takemoto, Naohisa Okumura, Taku Nishiyama, Takashi Okada
  • Patent number: RE48110
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip formed with a non-volatile semiconductor memory, a resin encapsulation that encapsulates the semiconductor chip, electrodes in a lattice (solder balls) formed and arrayed in a lattice on a bottom surface of the resin encapsulation. The solder balls include a signal electrode formed within the central region of the array and a dummy electrode formed outside the signal electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Toshiba Memory Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya Yamamoto, Yasuo Takemoto
  • Patent number: RE49332
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip formed with a non-volatile semiconductor memory, a resin encapsulation that encapsulates the semiconductor chip, electrodes in a lattice (solder balls) formed and arrayed in a lattice on a bottom surface of the resin encapsulation. The solder balls include a signal electrode formed within the central region of the array and a dummy electrode formed outside the signal electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsuya Yamamoto, Yasuo Takemoto