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US3214654A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ohmic contacts to iii-v semiconductive compound bodies

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1961-02-01
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1981-02-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lorne D Armstrong
  • 👤 Edward G Buckley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 02:31
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D8/00; H10D8/422; H10D64/00; H10D64/60; H10D64/62; H10P; H10P14/00; H10P14/40; H10P14/46; H10P50/00; H10P50/60; H10P50/64; H10P50/642; H10P50/646; H10D62/00; H10D62/80; H10D62/85

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A BODY OF A CRYSTALLINE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE PHOSPHIDES, ARSENIDES AND ANTIMONIDES OF ALUMINUM, GALLIUM AND INDIUM, SAID BODY HAVING ON AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE SURFACE THEREOF AN UNDOPED COATING OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILVER, GOLD, RUTHENIUM, RHODIUM, PALLADIUM, OSMIUM, IRIDIUM AND PLATINUM, A LAYER OF SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT AND NICKEL OVER SAID COATING, AND AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO SAID LAYER, SAID CONNECTION CONSISTING OF A WIRE OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GOLD AND PLATINUM BONDED TO SAID LAYER ON SAID BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE COMPRISING A BODY OF A CRYSTALLINE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE PHOSPHIDES, ARSENIDES AND ANTIMONIDES OF ALUMINUM, GALLIUM AND INDIUM, SAID BODY HAVING ON AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE SURFACE THEREOF AN UNDOPED COATING OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILVER, GOLD, RUTHENIUM, RHODIUM, PALLADIUM, OSMIUM, IRIDIUM AND PLATINUM, A LAYER OF SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT AND NICKEL OVER SAID COATING, AND AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO SAID LAYER, SAID CONNECTION CONSISTING OF A WIRE OF A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GOLD AND PLATINUM BONDED TO SAID LAYER ON SAID BODY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-25 1969-04-26 1969-10-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-25 1973-04-26 1973-10-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-25 1977-04-26 1977-10-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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