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US3233984A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Support assembly for materials processing and method

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1963-03-11
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Granted: 1966-02-08
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Expires: 1983-03-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William C Erdman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:08
CPC Classifications
C; C30; C30B; C30B13/00; C30B29/00; C30B29/10; C30B29/40; C30B29/42; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S117/00; Y10S117/90; Y10S117/911; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49908; Y10T29/49938; Y10T29/4994

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
IN THE METHOD OF REFINING CRYSTALLINE GALLIUM ARSENIDE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WHICH INCLUDES PASSING A MOLTEN ZONE ALONG A VERTICALLY DISPOSED POLYCRYSTAL ROD THEREOF, THE STEPS OF POSITIONING THE ROD UPON A GALLIUM ARSENIDE SEED CRYSTAL AND WITHIN AN UPPER TUBE MEMBER, SAID TUBE MEMBER HAVING A BULB SECTION NEAR THE UPPER END THEREOF, THEN PROVIDING A HIGH TEMPERTURE REACTIVE GAS AMBIENT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 61 words
IN THE METHOD OF REFINING CRYSTALLINE GALLIUM ARSENIDE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WHICH INCLUDES PASSING A MOLTEN ZONE ALONG A VERTICALLY DISPOSED POLYCRYSTAL ROD THEREOF, THE STEPS OF POSITIONING THE ROD UPON A GALLIUM ARSENIDE SEED CRYSTAL AND WITHIN AN UPPER TUBE MEMBER, SAID TUBE MEMBER HAVING A BULB SECTION NEAR THE UPPER END THEREOF, THEN PROVIDING A HIGH TEMPERTURE REACTIVE GAS AMBIENT

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-02-07 1969-08-09 1970-02-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-07 1973-08-09 1974-02-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-07 1977-08-09 1978-02-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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