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US3151004A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Semiconductor devices

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-03-30
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Granted: 1964-09-29
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Expires: 1981-03-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Glicksman Richard
  • 👤 Edgar T Casterline

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:22
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/02; C25F3/12; H10D; H10D99/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTION DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTIVE WAFER OF GIVEN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, A MASK OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATING MATERIAL ON A PORTION OF ONE FACE OF SAID WAFER, AND A MASS OF OPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPEDETERMINING MATERIAL ON SAID MASK ALLOYED TO SAID ONE WAFER FACE ONLY AROUND SAID MASK PERIPHERY SO AS TO FORM A RECTIFYING BARRIER AROUND THE OUTER PERIPHERY ONLY OF SAID MASK, SAID ONE WAFER FCE SLOPING DOWNWARD FROM SAID PERIPHERY OF SAID MASK SO AS TO RESTRICT THE AREA OF SAID RECTIFYING BARRIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTION DEVICE COMPRISING A SEMICONDUCTIVE WAFER OF GIVEN CONDUCTIVITY TYPE, A MASK OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATING MATERIAL ON A PORTION OF ONE FACE OF SAID WAFER, AND A MASS OF OPOSITE CONDUCTIVITY TYPEDETERMINING MATERIAL ON SAID MASK ALLOYED TO SAID ONE WAFER FACE ONLY AROUND SAID MASK PERIPHERY SO AS TO FORM A RECTIFYING BARRIER AROUND THE OUTER PERIPHERY ONLY OF SAID MASK, SAID ONE WAFER FCE SLOPING DOWNWARD FROM SAID PERIPHERY OF SAID MASK SO AS TO RESTRICT THE AREA OF SAID RECTIFYING BARRIER.

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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) 1967-09-29 1968-03-30 1968-09-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-29 1972-03-30 1972-09-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-29 1976-03-30 1976-09-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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