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Method and apparatus for use in forming semiconductive structures

Assignee: Lanteris Space LLC
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Filing: 1954-08-12
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Granted: 1959-02-24
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Expires: 1974-08-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert N Noyce

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:32
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/02; C25F3/12; H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BODY OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AT LEAST A PORTION OF WHICH IS OF A DESIRED THICKNESS, THE STEPS OF: ETCHING SAID BODY PORTION WITH AN ETCHANT AT LEAST PARTIALLY TRANSLUCENT TO LIGHT COMPONENTS HAVING A FIRST SET OF WAVELENGTHS; SIMULTANEOUSLY PASSING LIGHT COMPONENTS HAVING SAID FIRST SET OF WAVELENGTHS THROUGH SAID BODY AND SAID ETCHANT; DERIVING INDICATIONS OF THE COMBINED STRENGTHS OF THOSE OF SAID LIGHT COMPONENTS TRANSMITTED BY SAID BODY AND LYING WITHIN A PREDETERMINED BAND; AND MODIFYING SAID ETCHING UPON THE OCCURENCE OF A CHARACTERISTIC CHANGE IN SAID INDICATIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BODY OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AT LEAST A PORTION OF WHICH IS OF A DESIRED THICKNESS, THE STEPS OF: ETCHING SAID BODY PORTION WITH AN ETCHANT AT LEAST PARTIALLY TRANSLUCENT TO LIGHT COMPONENTS HAVING A FIRST SET OF WAVELENGTHS; SIMULTANEOUSLY PASSING LIGHT COMPONENTS HAVING SAID FIRST SET OF WAVELENGTHS THROUGH SAID BODY AND SAID ETCHANT; DERIVING INDICATIONS OF THE COMBINED STRENGTHS OF THOSE OF SAID LIGHT COMPONENTS TRANSMITTED BY SAID BODY AND LYING WITHIN A PREDETERMINED BAND; AND MODIFYING SAID ETCHING UPON THE OCCURENCE OF A CHARACTERISTIC CHANGE IN SAID INDICATIONS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-02-23 1962-08-25 1963-02-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-02-23 1966-08-25 1967-02-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-02-23 1970-08-25 1971-02-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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