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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 1989

Filed:

Jul. 29, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard Lindner, Bethlehem, PA (US);

Bertram R Rex, Lehighton, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
357 39 ; 357 58 ; 357 13 ; 357 86 ; 307302 ; 307324 ; 307239 ;
Abstract

A two-terminal bidirectional semiconductor switching device comprising a body of silicon semiconductor material having in one portion a five-zone switching element and, in another portion integral therewith, a three-zone bidirectional voltage-sensitive breakdown element, there being means including another portion of the body connecting the three-zone element as a gating element to said five-zone element so as to trigger conduction therein bidirectionally when voltage breakdown occurs in either direction in the three-zone element.


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Lindner, Richard. (1989). Controlled breakover bidirectional semiconductor switch (U.S. Patent No. 4797720). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4797720

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