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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1306 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1306 ;
Abstract
A cleaning solution for electromaterials including hydrogen fluoride and either oxygen or hydrogen gas dissolved in water. The cleaning solution may alternatively include hydrogen fluoride, hydrochloric acid or nitric acid, and hydrogen or oxygen gas dissolved in water. Alternatively, the cleaning solution includes hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen peroxide and oxygen gas dissolved in water. The present invention also provides a method for cleaning electromaterials including applying an ultrasonic vibration to cleaning solution applied to electromaterials.