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Process of fabricating a metal base transistor

Assignee: Telefunken Electronic GmbH
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Filing: 1965-12-10
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Granted: 1969-01-28
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Expires: 1985-12-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hartmut Michel
  • 👤 Gerd Seiter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 20:47
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W20/00; H10W20/40; H10D; H10D99/00; H10P; H10P95/00; H10W72/00; H10W72/071; H10W72/075; H10W72/07551; H10W72/07554; H10W72/50; H10W72/531; H10W72/536; H10W72/541; H10W72/547; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/051; Y10S148/106; Y10S148/142

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TRANSISTOR COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) PROVIDING A FIRST SEMICONDUCTOR BODY WHICH CONSTITUTES A FIRST REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR; (B) DEPOSITING A METAL LAYER WHICH CONSTITUTES A SECOND REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR AND DEPOSITING AN ETCHANT-RESISTANT METALLIC COATING IN CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER ON SAID FIRST BODY; (C) COVERING THE EXPOSED SURFACES OF SAID METAL LAYER AND SAID COATING WITH A SECOND SEMICONDUCTOR BODY WHICH CONSTITUTES A THIRD REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR; AND (D) ETCHING AWAY A PORTION OF AT LEAST SAID SECOND BODY FOR EXPOSING AN ELECTRODE CONTACTING SURFACE ON SAID METALLIC COATING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 99 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TRANSISTOR COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) PROVIDING A FIRST SEMICONDUCTOR BODY WHICH CONSTITUTES A FIRST REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR; (B) DEPOSITING A METAL LAYER WHICH CONSTITUTES A SECOND REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR AND DEPOSITING AN ETCHANT-RESISTANT METALLIC COATING IN CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER ON SAID FIRST BODY; (C) COVERING THE EXPOSED SURFACES OF SAID METAL LAYER AND SAID COATING WITH A SECOND SEMICONDUCTOR BODY WHICH CONSTITUTES A THIRD REGION FOR SAID TRANSISTOR; AND (D) ETCHING AWAY A PORTION OF AT LEAST SAID SECOND BODY FOR EXPOSING AN ELECTRODE CONTACTING SURFACE ON SAID METALLIC COATING.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-01-28 1972-07-29 1973-01-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-01-28 1976-07-29 1977-01-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-01-28 1980-07-29 1981-01-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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