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Patent No.:

US 8278727 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2010
Applicants:

Thoralf Kautzsch, Dresden, DE;

Marco Müller, Pima, DE;

Dirk Meinhold, Dresden, DE;

Ben Rosam, Dresden, DE;

Klaus Elian, Alteglofsheim, DE;

Stefan Kolb, Unterschleissheim, DE;

Inventors:

Thoralf Kautzsch, Dresden, DE;

Marco Müller, Pima, DE;

Dirk Meinhold, Dresden, DE;

Ben Rosam, Dresden, DE;

Klaus Elian, Alteglofsheim, DE;

Stefan Kolb, Unterschleissheim, DE;

Assignee:

Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for providing a pressure sensor substrate comprises creating a first cavity that extends inside the substrate in a first direction perpendicular to a main surface of the substrate, and that extends inside the substrate, in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, into a first venting area of the substrate; creating a second cavity that extends in the first direction inside the substrate, that extends in parallel to the first cavity in the second direction, and that does not extend into the first venting area; and opening the first cavity in the first venting area.


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