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US3046176A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fabricating semiconductor devices

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1958-07-25
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Granted: 1962-07-24
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Expires: 1978-07-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wolfram A Bosenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:37
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P50/00; H10P50/69; H10P50/691; C; C23; C23F; C23F1/00; C23F1/02; H10P14/00; H10P14/40; H10P14/46; H10P95/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/028; Y10S148/051; Y10S148/106; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49789

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
THE PROCESS OF DICING A SLICE OF SEMICONDUCTIVE MATERIAL INTO PELLETS, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF METALIZING PREDETERMINED AREAS IN REGISTRY ON OPPOSITE FACES OF SAID SLICE WITH A THIN COATING OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT, NICKEL, RHODIUM, PALLADIUM, IRIDIUM, PLATINUM, COPPER, SILVER AND GOLD, DIPPING SAID SLICE IN MOLTEN SOLDER WHICH COATS ONLY SAID METALLIZED AREAS ON SAID SLICE, SAID SOLDER BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD, TIN AND LEAD-TIN ALLOYS, AND IMMERSING SAID SLICE IN AN ETCHANT RELATIVELY INERT WITH RESPECT TO SAID SOLDER THEREBY TO DISSOLVE THE PORTIONS OF SAID SLICE BETWEEN SAID SOLDER-COATED AREAS AND PRODUCE A PLURALITY OF PELLETS COATED WITH SAID METALLIC COATING AND SAID SOLDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
THE PROCESS OF DICING A SLICE OF SEMICONDUCTIVE MATERIAL INTO PELLETS, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF METALIZING PREDETERMINED AREAS IN REGISTRY ON OPPOSITE FACES OF SAID SLICE WITH A THIN COATING OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT, NICKEL, RHODIUM, PALLADIUM, IRIDIUM, PLATINUM, COPPER, SILVER AND GOLD, DIPPING SAID SLICE IN MOLTEN SOLDER WHICH COATS ONLY SAID METALLIZED AREAS ON SAID SLICE, SAID SOLDER BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD, TIN AND LEAD-TIN ALLOYS, AND IMMERSING SAID SLICE IN AN ETCHANT RELATIVELY INERT WITH RESPECT TO SAID SOLDER THEREBY TO DISSOLVE THE PORTIONS OF SAID SLICE BETWEEN SAID SOLDER-COATED AREAS AND PRODUCE A PLURALITY OF PELLETS COATED WITH SAID METALLIC COATING AND SAID SOLDER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-07-23 1966-01-22 1966-07-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-07-23 1970-01-22 1970-07-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-07-23 1974-01-22 1974-07-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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