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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. 25, 2000

Filed:

Apr. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mikio Mukai, Kanagawa, JP;

Yutaka Hayashi, Ibaraki, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36518505 ; 3651851 ; 36518501 ; 365182 ; 257369 ; 257365 ; 257366 ;
Abstract

A semiconductor memory cell comprising (1) a first transistor of a first conductivity type for read-out having source/drain regions composed of a surface region of a third region and a second region and a channel forming region composed of a surface region of a first region, (2) a second transistor of a second conductivity type for write-in having source/drain regions composed of the first region and a fourth region and a channel forming region composed of a surface region of the third region, and (3) a junction-field-effect transistor of a first conductivity type for current control having gate regions composed of the fourth region and a portion of the first region facing the fourth region, a channel region composed of the third region sandwiched by the fourth region and the first region and source/drain regions composed of the third region.


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