US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on April 8 for "Arrangement for forming a connection" (Hungarian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,669, issued on April 8, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Arrangement for forming a connection" was invented by Arthur Unrau (Geseke, Germany), Szabolcs Barna (Budapest, Hungary), Tobias Buehner (Warstein, Germany) and Norbert Kanvasi (Cegled, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrangement includes a chamber, a heating element arranged in the chamber, wherein the heating element, when a first connection partner with a pre-connection layer formed thereon is arranged in the chamber, is configured to heat the first connection partner and the pre-connection layer, thereby melting the pre-connection la...