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Photoresist removal method

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1968-07-11
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Granted: 1971-07-13
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Expires: 1988-07-11
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Abstract

Abstract THE METHOD OF REMOVING A PHOTORESIST LAYER AFTER PHOTO PROCESSING FROM A SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE INCLUDING THE STEPS OF IMMERSING A SUBSTRATE CONTAINING RESIDUALS OF PHOTORESIST MASKS INTO A PHOTORESIST SOLVENT AND HEATING THE SOLVENT TO A TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM ABOUT 150* TO 250*C. WHILE SUBJECTING THE SOLVENT TO A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 300 P.S.I.G. FOR A TIME PERIOD OF FROM ABOUT ONE-QUARTER UP TO THREE HOURS.

Inventors

  • 👤 Manfred K Stelter

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/26; G03F7/42; G03F7/422; G03F7/426; H; H10; H10P; H10P50/00; H10P50/20; H10P50/28; H10P50/286; H10P50/287

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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) 1974-07-12 1975-01-11 1975-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-07-12 1979-01-11 1979-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-07-12 1983-01-11 1983-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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