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US3201666A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Non-rectifying contacts to silicon carbide

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-12-18
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1981-12-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert N Hall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:27
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D62/00; H10D62/80; H01; H01C; H01C1/00; H01C1/14; H10D64/00; H10D64/60; H10D64/62; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/80; H10N10/85; H10N10/851; H10P; H10P10/00; H10P95/00; H10P95/50; H10P95/80; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/107; Y10S148/148

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING: A BODY OF MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE OF A SELECTED CONDUCTIVELY TYPE; A BASE MEMBER OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM A GROUP CONSISTING OF MOLYBDENUM, TUNGSTEN, AND ALLOYS THEREBETWEEN; AND, AN INTERMEDIATE LAYER BETWEEN AND IN INTIMATE MECHANICAL AND NON-RECTIFYING ELECTRICAL BROAD AREA CONTACT WITH SAID BODY AND SAID BASE MEMBER, SAID LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A EUTECTIC ALLOY OF THE MATERIALS OF SAID BODY AND THE MATERIAL OF SAID BASE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING: A BODY OF MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE OF A SELECTED CONDUCTIVELY TYPE; A BASE MEMBER OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM A GROUP CONSISTING OF MOLYBDENUM, TUNGSTEN, AND ALLOYS THEREBETWEEN; AND, AN INTERMEDIATE LAYER BETWEEN AND IN INTIMATE MECHANICAL AND NON-RECTIFYING ELECTRICAL BROAD AREA CONTACT WITH SAID BODY AND SAID BASE MEMBER, SAID LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A EUTECTIC ALLOY OF THE MATERIALS OF SAID BODY AND THE MATERIAL OF SAID BASE MEMBER.

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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) 1968-08-16 1969-02-15 1969-08-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-16 1973-02-15 1973-08-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-16 1977-02-15 1977-08-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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