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US3249982A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Semiconductor diode and method of making same

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1963-01-07
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Granted: 1966-05-10
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Expires: 1983-01-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alan Van Couvering
  • 👤 Howard H Luckey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 06:05
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W44/00; H10W44/20; H10W72/00; H10W72/20; H10W90/00; H10W90/701; H10W90/751; H10W90/754

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF PACKAGING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A BASE AND A CAP ELECTRODE, A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY, AN INSULATING RING, A SUPPORT RING, AND A LEAD HAVING A DOPANT COATED TIP, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: POSITIONING THE SEMICONDUCTOR BODY AND THE INSULATING RING ON THE BASE ELECTRODE WITH THE RING SURROUNDING THE BODY; POSITIONING THE SUPPORT RING ON THE INSULATING RING; BONDING THE RESULTANT ASSEMBLY INTO A RIGID UNIT; WELDING THE LEAD TO THE SUPPORT RING WITH THE TIP IN CONTACT WITH THE BODY; FORMING A JUNCTION IN THE BODY; AND WELDING THE CAP ELECTRODE TO THE SUPPORT RING TO PROVIDE A HERMETICALLY SEALED PACKAGE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF PACKAGING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A BASE AND A CAP ELECTRODE, A SEMICONDUCTOR BODY, AN INSULATING RING, A SUPPORT RING, AND A LEAD HAVING A DOPANT COATED TIP, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: POSITIONING THE SEMICONDUCTOR BODY AND THE INSULATING RING ON THE BASE ELECTRODE WITH THE RING SURROUNDING THE BODY; POSITIONING THE SUPPORT RING ON THE INSULATING RING; BONDING THE RESULTANT ASSEMBLY INTO A RIGID UNIT; WELDING THE LEAD TO THE SUPPORT RING WITH THE TIP IN CONTACT WITH THE BODY; FORMING A JUNCTION IN THE BODY; AND WELDING THE CAP ELECTRODE TO THE SUPPORT RING TO PROVIDE A HERMETICALLY SEALED PACKAGE.

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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) 1969-05-09 1969-11-08 1970-05-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-09 1973-11-08 1974-05-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-09 1977-11-08 1978-05-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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