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Method of making non-rectifying contacts to silicon carbide

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1957-08-16
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Granted: 1962-04-24
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Expires: 1977-08-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert N Hall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:14
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D62/00; H10D62/80; F; F27; F27D; F27D11/00; F27D11/02; H01; H01C; H01C1/00; H01C1/14; H10D64/00; H10D64/01; H10D64/011; H10D64/0111; H10D64/0115; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/80; H10N10/85; H10N10/851; H10P; H10P10/00; H10P95/00; H10P95/50; H10P95/80; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S228/00; Y10S228/903; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49169

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING NON-RECTIFYING CONTACTS HAVING GOOD MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES TO SILICON CARBIDE BODIES WHICH METHOD COMPRISED, PLACING A BODY OF SILICON CARBIDE WHICH METHOD COMPRISES, PLACING A BODY OF SILICON CARBIDE IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH A BODY OF TUNGSTEN, MOLYBDENUM AND ALLOYS THEREBETWEEN IN AN ATMOSPHERE WHICH IS NON-REACTIVE WITH SAID BODY AND SAID CONTACT MATERIAL AT THE TEMPERATURE UTILIZED, HEATING SAID BODIED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE WETTING AND FUSION THEREBETWEEN BUT BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF EITHER OF SAID MATERIALS AND THEREAFTER ALLOWING SAID BODIES TO COOL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING NON-RECTIFYING CONTACTS HAVING GOOD MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES TO SILICON CARBIDE BODIES WHICH METHOD COMPRISED, PLACING A BODY OF SILICON CARBIDE WHICH METHOD COMPRISES, PLACING A BODY OF SILICON CARBIDE IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH A BODY OF TUNGSTEN, MOLYBDENUM AND ALLOYS THEREBETWEEN IN AN ATMOSPHERE WHICH IS NON-REACTIVE WITH SAID BODY AND SAID CONTACT MATERIAL AT THE TEMPERATURE UTILIZED, HEATING SAID BODIED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE WETTING AND FUSION THEREBETWEEN BUT BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF EITHER OF SAID MATERIALS AND THEREAFTER ALLOWING SAID BODIES TO COOL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-04-23 1965-10-23 1966-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-04-23 1973-10-23 1974-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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