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US2842841A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of soldering leads to semiconductor devices

Assignee: Lanteris Space LLC
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Filing: 1955-06-13
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Granted: 1958-07-15
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Expires: 1975-06-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George L Schnable
  • 👤 Roschen John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:27
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W99/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49169

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
IN A METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE OF THE TYPE INCLUDING AN INDIUM ELECTRODE FORMED ON A SURFACE PORTION OF A BODY OF GERMANIUM, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: FORMING A BEAD OF CONGEALED INDIUM-CADMIUM ALLOY SOLDER ON AN END OF A THIN WIRE, THE SOLDER OF SAID BEAD HAVING A MELTING TEMPERATURE BELOW THAT OF SAID ELECTRODE; AND DIPPING THE BEAD, WHILE IN CONTACT WITH THE ELECTRODE, IN A LIQUID FLUXING MEDIUM COMPRISING PROPYLENE GLYCOL CONTAINING, IN SOLUTION, A FLUX WHICH IS NON-DELETERIOUS TO AID SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE, WHILE MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FLUXING MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING TEMPERTURES OF INDIUM AND OF THE INDIUM-CADMIUM ALLOY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
IN A METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE OF THE TYPE INCLUDING AN INDIUM ELECTRODE FORMED ON A SURFACE PORTION OF A BODY OF GERMANIUM, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: FORMING A BEAD OF CONGEALED INDIUM-CADMIUM ALLOY SOLDER ON AN END OF A THIN WIRE, THE SOLDER OF SAID BEAD HAVING A MELTING TEMPERATURE BELOW THAT OF SAID ELECTRODE; AND DIPPING THE BEAD, WHILE IN CONTACT WITH THE ELECTRODE, IN A LIQUID FLUXING MEDIUM COMPRISING PROPYLENE GLYCOL CONTAINING, IN SOLUTION, A FLUX WHICH IS NON-DELETERIOUS TO AID SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICE, WHILE MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FLUXING MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING TEMPERTURES OF INDIUM AND OF THE INDIUM-CADMIUM ALLOY.

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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) 1961-07-14 1962-01-13 1962-07-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-14 1966-01-13 1966-07-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-14 1970-01-13 1970-07-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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