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US3458455A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of treating objects of oxidic,ceramic,polycrystalline materials

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1965-10-13
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Granted: 1969-07-29
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Expires: 1985-10-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerard Heinrich Jonker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:08
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/01; C04B35/46; C04B35/462; C04B35/465; C04B35/468; C04B35/4682; H; H01; H01C; H01C7/00; H01C7/02; H01C7/022; H01C7/023; H01C7/025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A METHOD OF IMPROVING THE PROPERTIES OF A CONTROLLEDVALENCE OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR CONSTITUTED AT LEAST IN PART OF A CERAMIC, POLYCRYSTALLINE, FERROELECTRIC MATERIAL EXHIBIING A RESISTIVITY IN THE SEMICONDUCTIVE RANGE AND A POSITIVE TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE UP TO AND IN EXCESS OF ITS FERROELCTRIC CURIE TEMPERATURE, COMPRISING THE STEP OF HEATING THE SAID SEMICONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LYING BETWEEN 750*C. AND 1200*C. WHILE EXPOSED TO AT LEAST ONE HALOGEN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FLUORINE, CHLORINE AND BROMINE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 82 words
A METHOD OF IMPROVING THE PROPERTIES OF A CONTROLLEDVALENCE OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR CONSTITUTED AT LEAST IN PART OF A CERAMIC, POLYCRYSTALLINE, FERROELECTRIC MATERIAL EXHIBIING A RESISTIVITY IN THE SEMICONDUCTIVE RANGE AND A POSITIVE TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE UP TO AND IN EXCESS OF ITS FERROELCTRIC CURIE TEMPERATURE, COMPRISING THE STEP OF HEATING THE SAID SEMICONDUCTIVE MATERIAL AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LYING BETWEEN 750*C. AND 1200*C. WHILE EXPOSED TO AT LEAST ONE HALOGEN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FLUORINE, CHLORINE AND BROMINE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3111414A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-07-28 1973-01-27 1973-07-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-07-28 1977-01-27 1977-07-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-07-28 1981-01-27 1981-07-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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