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Method of making broad area semiconductor devices

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1952-01-25
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Granted: 1957-02-26
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Expires: 1972-01-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:04
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; C; C09; C09B; C09B5/00; C09B5/24; C09B5/2409; C09B5/2436; C09B5/2445; C09B5/2454; C09B5/2463; C09B5/2472; H10D; H10D99/00; H10P50/00; H10P50/60; H10P50/61; H10P50/613; H10P50/69; H10P50/691

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING THE RECTIFICATION BARRIER SHORT CIRCUIT FROM THE P-N JUNCTION OF AN IMPURITY DIFFUSED SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING AN IMPURITY CONTACT HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY SMALLER SURFACE AREA THAN THE REMAINDER OF SAID SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE DEVICE IN A WATER SOLUTION OF A HYDROXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IN SPACED RELATION TO AN IMMERSED ELECTRODE, APPLYING A DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE ACROSS
Claim 2
Independent Claim 72 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING THE RECTIFICATION BARRIER SHORT CIRCUIT FROM THE P-N JUNCTION OF AN IMPURITY DIFFUSED SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING AN IMPURITY CONTACT HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY SMALLER SURFACE AREA THAN THE REMAINDER OF SAID SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE DEVICE IN A WATER SOLUTION OF A HYDROXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IN SPACED RELATION TO AN IMMERSED ELECTRODE, APPLYING A DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE ACROSS

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-02-26 1960-08-27 1961-02-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-02-26 1964-08-27 1965-02-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-02-26 1968-08-27 1969-02-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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