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US2823148A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for removing portions of semiconductor device electrodes

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1953-03-02
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Granted: 1958-02-11
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Expires: 1973-03-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jacques I Pankove

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 10:05
CPC Classifications
C; C30; C30B; C30B31/00; C30B31/04; H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING INTIMATELY JOINING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF INDIUM, GALLIU, BISMUTH, SILVER, GOLD, ZINC, AND COPPER TO A SUIRFACE OF A SEMI- CONDUCTING BODY SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GERMANUM AND SOLICON TO FORM A P-N RECTIFYING JUNCTION IN SAID BODY BY ALLOYING OF A PORTION OF SAID METAL INTO SAID BODY, AND REMOVING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF SAID METAL FROM SAID BODY BY DISSOLVING METAL IN MERCURY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING INTIMATELY JOINING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF INDIUM, GALLIU, BISMUTH, SILVER, GOLD, ZINC, AND COPPER TO A SUIRFACE OF A SEMI- CONDUCTING BODY SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GERMANUM AND SOLICON TO FORM A P-N RECTIFYING JUNCTION IN SAID BODY BY ALLOYING OF A PORTION OF SAID METAL INTO SAID BODY, AND REMOVING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF SAID METAL FROM SAID BODY BY DISSOLVING METAL IN MERCURY.

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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) 1961-02-10 1961-08-12 1962-02-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-02-10 1965-08-12 1966-02-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-02-10 1969-08-12 1970-02-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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