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Flash memory cell having a flexible element

US6509605B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 2001
Grant dateJan 21, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2001/0042
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory element for a flash memory including a first element made from electrically conductive material and having a stable position, an electrically conductive floating gate for storing charge, and means for urging the element from the stable position towards a position enabling a transfer of charge to the floating gate.

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