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US2796562A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Semiconductive device and method of fabricating same

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1952-06-02
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Granted: 1957-06-18
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Expires: 1972-06-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney G Ellis
  • 👤 Pankove Jacques Isaac

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:56
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W74/00; H10W74/40; H10P; H10P95/00; H10W72/00; H10W74/43

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A CIRCUIT ELEMENT COMPRISING A SOLID SEMICONDUCTOR, AN ELECTRODE DIFFUSED INTO A PORTION OF ONE SURFACE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR, A RECTIFYING JUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ELECTRODE AHD HAVING PERIPHERAL PORTIONS DISPOSED UPON THE SURFACE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR, AND A HIGH RESISTIVITY ADHERENT AND COHERENT FILM HAVING A RELATIVELY HIGH MELTING POINT DISPOSED OVER THE PORTIONS OF SAID SURFACE ADJACENT SAID ELECTRODE FOR PROTECTING CRITICAL PORTIONS OF SAID SURFACE, SAID FILM ENTENDING OVER AND COVERING SAID PERIPHERAL PORTIONS OF SAZID JUNCTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A CIRCUIT ELEMENT COMPRISING A SOLID SEMICONDUCTOR, AN ELECTRODE DIFFUSED INTO A PORTION OF ONE SURFACE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR, A RECTIFYING JUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ELECTRODE AHD HAVING PERIPHERAL PORTIONS DISPOSED UPON THE SURFACE OF SAID SEMICONDUCTOR, AND A HIGH RESISTIVITY ADHERENT AND COHERENT FILM HAVING A RELATIVELY HIGH MELTING POINT DISPOSED OVER THE PORTIONS OF SAID SURFACE ADJACENT SAID ELECTRODE FOR PROTECTING CRITICAL PORTIONS OF SAID SURFACE, SAID FILM ENTENDING OVER AND COVERING SAID PERIPHERAL PORTIONS OF SAZID JUNCTION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-06-17 1960-12-17 1961-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-06-17 1964-12-17 1965-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-06-17 1968-12-17 1969-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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