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US3210459A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hermetic seal for semiconductor devices

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-05
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1983-07-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frank V Marciuko
  • 👤 Robert J Reintgen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 02:46
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W76/00; H10W76/40; H10W72/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A GOOD ELECTRICALLY AND THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CYCLINDRICAL SHELL HAVING A SUPPORT AT THE LOWER END THEREOF, A PERPHERAL FLANGE AT THE UPPER END THEREOF AND A ROLLED FLANGE FORMED ABOUT THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER END THEREOF, A SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBER ENGAGED WITH THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE SUPPORT WITHIN THE CYLINDRICAL SHELL, AN INVERTED CUP-SHAPE INSULATING MEMBER HAVING A CIRCULAR PROJECTION ON THE UPPER END THEREOF AND AT LEAST ONE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR SEALED IN THE UPPER END THEREOF AND PASSING THERETHROUGH DISPOSED IN THE SHELL AND CONFORMING TO THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE THEREOF, THE INSULATING MEMBER BEING TO THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE SHELL JOINED THERETO TO PROVIDE A HERMETIC ENCLOSURE FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBER AND THE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BEING IN ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH THE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBERK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A GOOD ELECTRICALLY AND THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CYCLINDRICAL SHELL HAVING A SUPPORT AT THE LOWER END THEREOF, A PERPHERAL FLANGE AT THE UPPER END THEREOF AND A ROLLED FLANGE FORMED ABOUT THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER END THEREOF, A SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBER ENGAGED WITH THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE SUPPORT WITHIN THE CYLINDRICAL SHELL, AN INVERTED CUP-SHAPE INSULATING MEMBER HAVING A CIRCULAR PROJECTION ON THE UPPER END THEREOF AND AT LEAST ONE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR SEALED IN THE UPPER END THEREOF AND PASSING THERETHROUGH DISPOSED IN THE SHELL AND CONFORMING TO THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE THEREOF, THE INSULATING MEMBER BEING TO THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE SHELL JOINED THERETO TO PROVIDE A HERMETIC ENCLOSURE FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBER AND THE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BEING IN ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH THE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBERK.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2716722A Cited
US3110080A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-04 1969-04-05 1969-10-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-04 1973-04-05 1973-10-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-04 1977-04-05 1977-10-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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