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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 1993

Filed:

Nov. 14, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Reinhard Schulz, Reinheim, DE;

Horst Munzel, Reutlingen, DE;

Ekkehard Bartmann, Erzhausen, DE;

Assignee:

Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F / ; G03F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430191 ; 430165 ; 430192 ; 430193 ; 430326 ;
Abstract

Positive-working photoresist compositions containing 23-27%, based on said composition, of at least one compound of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein one of the substituents X is hydrogen or a group of formula II ##STR2## and the other substituents X are a group of formula II; and 6-11%, based on said composition, of at least one polyhydroxy compound of formula III ##STR3## wherein X is a direct bond, --O--, --S--, --SO.sub.2 --, --CO-- or C(R.sub.6 (R.sub.7)--, and R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are each independently of the other hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or hydroxy, and R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are each independently of the other hydrogen, --CH.sub.3 or --CF.sub.3. These compositions have particularly good profile contrast and exhibit insignificant fluctuations in line width.


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