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US2856320A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making transistor with welded collector

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1955-09-08
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Granted: 1958-10-14
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Expires: 1975-09-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Swanson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:30
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; F; F24; F24D; F24D3/00; F24D3/02; H10D; H10D99/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A TRANSISTOR BODY HAVING AN AMPLIFYING COLLECTOR WELDED THERETO COMPRISING PLACING A BODY OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING EXTRINSIC CONDUCTIVITY OF A PREDETERMINED TYPE IN CONTACT WITH A WIRE OF METAL WHICH WILL ALLOY WITH THE SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AND CONTAINING IMPURITIES WHICH, WHEN ALLOYED INTO SAID MATERIAL, PRODUCE CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID PREDETERMINED TYPE, CHARGING A CAPCITOR HAVING A CAPACITANCE IN THE RANGE FROM 0.02 MFD. TO 1.0 MFD., TO A POTENTIAL BETWEEN 300 AND 700 VOLTS, AND DISCHARGING SAID CAPACITOR THROUGH THE AREA OF CONTACT BETWEEN SAID WIRE AND SAID BODY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 94 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A TRANSISTOR BODY HAVING AN AMPLIFYING COLLECTOR WELDED THERETO COMPRISING PLACING A BODY OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING EXTRINSIC CONDUCTIVITY OF A PREDETERMINED TYPE IN CONTACT WITH A WIRE OF METAL WHICH WILL ALLOY WITH THE SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AND CONTAINING IMPURITIES WHICH, WHEN ALLOYED INTO SAID MATERIAL, PRODUCE CONDUCTIVITY OF SAID PREDETERMINED TYPE, CHARGING A CAPCITOR HAVING A CAPACITANCE IN THE RANGE FROM 0.02 MFD. TO 1.0 MFD., TO A POTENTIAL BETWEEN 300 AND 700 VOLTS, AND DISCHARGING SAID CAPACITOR THROUGH THE AREA OF CONTACT BETWEEN SAID WIRE AND SAID BODY.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-10-13 1962-04-14 1962-10-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-10-13 1966-04-14 1966-10-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-10-13 1970-04-14 1970-10-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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