ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,993, issued on June 23, was assigned to CAES Systems LLC (Arlington, Va.).
"Removable covers for air cavity surface mount packages" was invented by Jeffrey Sloane (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air cavity surface mount package including a package base, one or more package interconnects disposed at least partially on the package base and a device cover that is temporarily adhered to the package base by an intentionally weak adhesive. The adhesive includes a threshold amount of low strength adhesive material to allow for the non-damaging removal of the device cover from the air cavity surface mount package."
The patent w...