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Versatile transistor structure

Assignee: Texas Instruments Inc
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Filing: 1959-01-16
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1979-01-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cornelison Boyd

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 02:11
CPC Classifications
C; C30; C30B; C30B15/00; C30B15/02; C30B15/04; H; H10; H10D; H10D99/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A TRANSISTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR CRYSTAL HAVING A ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, AN ADJACENT ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, A SECOND ZONE OF SAID ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE ADJACENT SAID ADJACENT ZONE, AND A SECOND ZONE OF SAID OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE ADJACENT SAID SECOND ZONE OF SAID ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, THE CHANGES IN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID ADJACENT ZONE AND BETWEEN SAID SECOND ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID SECOND ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BEING ABRUPT AND THE CHANGE IN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID SECOND ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BEING RELATIVELY GRADUAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A TRANSISTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTOR CRYSTAL HAVING A ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, AN ADJACENT ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, A SECOND ZONE OF SAID ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE ADJACENT SAID ADJACENT ZONE, AND A SECOND ZONE OF SAID OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE ADJACENT SAID SECOND ZONE OF SAID ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, THE CHANGES IN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID ADJACENT ZONE AND BETWEEN SAID SECOND ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID SECOND ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BEING ABRUPT AND THE CHANGE IN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ZONE OF OPPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE AND SAID SECOND ZONE OF ONE CONDUCTIVITY TYPE BEING RELATIVELY GRADUAL.

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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) 1966-03-18 1966-09-17 1967-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-18 1970-09-17 1971-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-18 1974-09-17 1975-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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