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Photoresist develop and strip solvent compositions and method for their use

US5268260A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 1991
Grant dateDec 7, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/325
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Simple, environmentally friendly developers and strippers are disclosed for free radical-initiated, addition polymerizable resists, cationically cured resists and solder masks and Vacrel photoresists. In all cases both the developers and the strippers include gamma butyrolactone, propylene carbonate and benzyl alcohol, optionally also including a minor amount of methanol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, propylene glycol monomethylacetate, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, formamide, nitromethane, propylene oxide, or methyl ethyl ketone, acetone and water.

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