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Method of fabricating and heat treating semiconductors

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1952-04-24
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Granted: 1955-11-29
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Expires: 1972-04-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph J Kleimack

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:51
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D48/00; H10D48/30; H10D48/32; H10D48/34; H10D48/345; C; C22; C22F; C22F3/00; H10D10/00; H10P; H10P95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A TRANSISTOR HAVING A REDUCED MINORITY CARRIER STORAGE WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING EMITTER, BASE, AND RESTRICTED CONTACT AREA COLLECTOR ELECTRODES TO A GERMANIUM BODY, PASSING CURRENT BETWEEN THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODE AND THE BODY TO ELECTROFORM THE COLLECTOR, AND THEN SUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLED ELECTRODES AND BODY TO A PLURALITY OF TEMPERATURE CYCLES FROM AMBIENT TEMPERATURE TO ABOUT 75* C., EACH CYCLE BEING FOR ABOUT ONE-HALF HOUR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 68 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A TRANSISTOR HAVING A REDUCED MINORITY CARRIER STORAGE WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING EMITTER, BASE, AND RESTRICTED CONTACT AREA COLLECTOR ELECTRODES TO A GERMANIUM BODY, PASSING CURRENT BETWEEN THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODE AND THE BODY TO ELECTROFORM THE COLLECTOR, AND THEN SUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLED ELECTRODES AND BODY TO A PLURALITY OF TEMPERATURE CYCLES FROM AMBIENT TEMPERATURE TO ABOUT 75* C., EACH CYCLE BEING FOR ABOUT ONE-HALF HOUR.

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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) 1958-11-28 1959-05-30 1959-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-11-28 1963-05-30 1963-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-11-28 1967-05-30 1967-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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