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Silicon-based component with at least one chamfer and its fabrication method

US10197973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2016
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB81C2201/014
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a silicon-based component with at least one chamfer formed from a method combining at least one oblique side wall etching step with a “Bosch” etching of vertical side walls, thereby enabling aesthetic improvement and improvement in the mechanical strength of components formed by micromachining a silicon-based wafer.

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