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US3194701A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for forming p-n junctions on semiconductors

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-01
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1983-04-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert P Lothrop

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 04:23
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; H10P32/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S252/00; Y10S252/95; Y10S252/951

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 39 words
IN A PROCESS FOR FORMING A P-N JUNCTION ON THE SURFACE OF A SEMICONDUCTOR WITH PHOSPHORUS, THE STEP COMPRISING EXPOSING SAID SURFACE TO AN AZEOTROPIC MIXTURE OF GASEOUS PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE AND WATER VAPOR FOR A CONTROLLED PERIOD OF TIME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 39 words
IN A PROCESS FOR FORMING A P-N JUNCTION ON THE SURFACE OF A SEMICONDUCTOR WITH PHOSPHORUS, THE STEP COMPRISING EXPOSING SAID SURFACE TO AN AZEOTROPIC MIXTURE OF GASEOUS PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE AND WATER VAPOR FOR A CONTROLLED PERIOD OF TIME.

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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) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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