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US3381369A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of electrically isolating semiconductor circuit components

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1966-02-17
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Granted: 1968-05-07
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Expires: 1986-02-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur I Stoller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:58
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W10/00; H10P; H10P10/00; H10P95/00; H10W10/01; H10W10/011; H10W10/10; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/02; H01H3/0253; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/085; Y10S438/00; Y10S438/928

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ASSEMBLY WHICH INCLUDES A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED SEMICONDUCTOR PORTIONS, COMPRISING: (A) FORMING A GROOVE WITHIN A FRONT SURFACE OF A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF PROTRUDING PORTIONS, (B) FORMING A HOLE TO EXTEND FROM THE BOTTOM OF SAID GROOVE THROUGH THE REMAINING THICKNESS OF THE WAFER, (C) DEPOSITING INSULATING MATERIAL WITHIN SAID GROOVE BY FORCING IT THROUGH SAID HOLE FROM THE BACK SIDE OF SAID WAFER, AND (D) REMOVING THE BACK PORTION OF THE WAFER TO A DEPTH SUFFICIENT TO LEAVE SAID PROTRUDING PORTIONS ISOLATED FROM EACH OTHER BY SAID INSULATING MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ASSEMBLY WHICH INCLUDES A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED SEMICONDUCTOR PORTIONS, COMPRISING: (A) FORMING A GROOVE WITHIN A FRONT SURFACE OF A SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF PROTRUDING PORTIONS, (B) FORMING A HOLE TO EXTEND FROM THE BOTTOM OF SAID GROOVE THROUGH THE REMAINING THICKNESS OF THE WAFER, (C) DEPOSITING INSULATING MATERIAL WITHIN SAID GROOVE BY FORCING IT THROUGH SAID HOLE FROM THE BACK SIDE OF SAID WAFER, AND (D) REMOVING THE BACK PORTION OF THE WAFER TO A DEPTH SUFFICIENT TO LEAVE SAID PROTRUDING PORTIONS ISOLATED FROM EACH OTHER BY SAID INSULATING MATERIAL.

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) 1971-05-07 1971-11-06 1972-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-05-07 1975-11-06 1976-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-05-07 1979-11-06 1980-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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