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US2827436A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of improving the minority carrier lifetime in a single crystal silicon body

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1956-01-16
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Granted: 1958-03-18
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Expires: 1976-01-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bemski George

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:03
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P36/00; H10P36/03; H10P14/00; H10P14/40; H10P14/46; H10P95/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/062

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
THE METHOD OF IMPROVING THE MINORITY CARRIER LIFETIME IN A SINGLE CRYSTAL SILICON BODY WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID BODY TO A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 750*C. IN CONTACT WITH NICKEL FOR AN INTERVAL WHICH IS INVERSELY RELATED TO THE TEMPERATURE AND EXCEEDS ABOUT THREE HOURS AT 780* C. AND ABOUT A MINUTE AT 1100*C.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 54 words
THE METHOD OF IMPROVING THE MINORITY CARRIER LIFETIME IN A SINGLE CRYSTAL SILICON BODY WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID BODY TO A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 750*C. IN CONTACT WITH NICKEL FOR AN INTERVAL WHICH IS INVERSELY RELATED TO THE TEMPERATURE AND EXCEEDS ABOUT THREE HOURS AT 780* C. AND ABOUT A MINUTE AT 1100*C.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1961-03-17 1961-09-16 1962-03-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-03-17 1965-09-16 1966-03-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-03-17 1969-09-16 1970-03-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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