US Patent Issued to FUJI ELECTRIC on March 24 for "Semiconductor device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,564, issued on March 24, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).

"Semiconductor device" was invented by Akira Hirao (Matsumoto, Japan), Yoshinari Ikeda (Matsumoto, Japan) and Motohito Hori (Matsumoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device includes: an insulated circuit substrate including a conductive plate on a top surface side; a semiconductor chip mounted on the conductive plate; and an external connection terminal electrically connected to the semiconductor chip and including an inner-side conductor layer, an outer-side conductor layer provided at a circumference of the inner-side conducto...