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Method of manufacturing electrically conducting metal layers

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1968-09-18
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Granted: 1972-07-04
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Expires: 1988-09-18
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Abstract

Abstract ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE METAL PATTERNS ARE PRODUCED BY EXPOSING A HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE OF A HYDROPHOBIC RESINOUS BINDING AGENT AND A LIGHT-SENSITIVE SEMICONDUCTIVE OXIDE SUCH AS TITANIUM DIOXIDE TO LIGHT, TREATING THE EXPOSED AREAS WITH A COPPER SOLUTION OR A SOLUTION OF A METAL AT LEAST AS HIGH AS COPPER IN THE E.M.F. SERIES TO FORM A METAL NUCLEI IMAGE, AND THEN INTENSIFYING THE NUCLEI IMAGE BY THE USE OF A STABILIZED PHYSICAL DEVELOPER OR BY THE USE OF AN ELECTROLESS COPPER, COBALT OR NICKELPLATING BATH.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hendrik Jonker
  • 👤 Casper Johannes
  • 👤 Gerardus Ferdinand Janssen
  • 👤 Lambertus Postma

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/10; H05K3/105; H05K3/106; G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/705; G03C5/00; G03C5/58; H05K3/18; H05K3/181; H05K3/182; H05K3/185

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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) 1975-07-04 1976-01-03 1976-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-07-04 1980-01-03 1980-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-07-04 1984-01-03 1984-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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