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Method of making silicon

Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1966-04-04
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Granted: 1969-04-15
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Expires: 1986-04-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore S Benedict
  • 👤 Albert E Ozias Jr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:47
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/02; H; H10; H10P; H10P95/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/041; Y10S148/051; Y10S148/071; Y10S148/12; Y10S148/134; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2933; Y10T428/294; Y10T428/2956; Y10T428/298

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
A METHOD OF MAKING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (A) PROVIDING A HIGH PURITY SEMICONDUCTOR STARTING ELEMENT, (B) FORMING A CONDUCTIVE LAYER ON SAID ELEMENT TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR BODY, (C) ELECTRICALLY HEATING SAID BODY TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, (D) REMOVING SAID CONDUCTIVE LAYER FROM SAID BODY AND (E) PRECIPITATING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL THEREON.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 56 words
A METHOD OF MAKING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (A) PROVIDING A HIGH PURITY SEMICONDUCTOR STARTING ELEMENT, (B) FORMING A CONDUCTIVE LAYER ON SAID ELEMENT TO PROVIDE A CONDUCTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR BODY, (C) ELECTRICALLY HEATING SAID BODY TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, (D) REMOVING SAID CONDUCTIVE LAYER FROM SAID BODY AND (E) PRECIPITATING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL THEREON.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-04-14 1972-10-14 1973-04-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-04-14 1976-10-14 1977-04-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-04-14 1980-10-14 1981-04-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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