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Method of making a composite insulator semiconductor wafer

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-16
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1983-12-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eric F Cave

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 20:12
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10D; H10D84/00; H10D84/01; H10D86/00; H10D86/01; H10P; H10P90/00; H10P90/19; H10P90/1904; H10P90/1906; H10P90/1914; H10P95/00; H10W; H10W74/00; H10W74/40; H10W74/43; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/012; Y10S148/085; Y10S257/00; Y10S257/926; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49124; Y10T29/49126

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A COMPOSITE INSULATOR-SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF (A) FORMING AN OXIDE ON A PLURALITY OF SHEETS OF SIMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL, (B) SUPERIMPOSING SAID OXIDIZED SHEETS OVER EACH OTHER TO FORM A FIRST STACK, (C) APPLYING PRESSURE ACROSS SAID FIRST STACK, (D) HEATING SAID PRESSURIZED FIRST STACK UNTIL SAID OXIDE ON ADJACENT SHEETS FUSES, (E) CUTTING SAID FIRST STACK INTO SLICES, EACH SLICE BEING CUT AT AN ANGLE TO THE LARGE SURFACES OF SAID SHEETS, (F) FORMING AN OXIDE ON SAID SLICES, (G) SUPERIMPOSING SAID OXIDIZED SLICES OVER EACH OTHER TO FORM A SECOND STACK, (H) HEATING SAID SECOND STACK WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE ACROSS SAID SECOND STACK TO FUSE SAID OXIDE ON ADJACENT ONES OF SAID SLICES, AND (I) SLICING SAID SECOND STACK AT AN ANGLE TO SAID SLICES TO FORM SAID COMPOSITE WAFER.

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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) 1969-12-12 1970-06-13 1970-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-12 1974-06-13 1974-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-12 1978-06-13 1978-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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