A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.
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| 7351599 | High-powered light emitting device with improved thermal properties A light emitting device includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, an active region, and a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type. First and second contacts are connected to the first and second semiconductor layers. In some... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7344910 | Self-aligned photodiode for CMOS image sensor and method of making A method for forming a photodiode that is self-aligned to a transfer gate while being compatible with a metal silicide process is disclosed. The method comprises forming a gate stack of gate oxide, polysilicon, and a sacrificial/disposable cap insulator over the pol... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7141484 | Electrostatic discharge protection circuit of non-gated diode and fabrication method thereof A non-gated diode structure of a silicon-on-insulator, having a silicon-on-insulator substrate, a pair of isolating structures, a first type doped region and a second type doped region. The silicon-on-insulation substrate has a stack of a substrate, an insulation la... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6624030 | Method of fabricating power rectifier device having a laterally graded P-N junction for a channel region A vertical semiconductor rectifier device includes a semiconductor substrate of first conductivity type and having a plurality of gates insulatively formed on a first major surface and a plurality of source/drain regions of the first conductivity type for... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6537921 | Vertical metal oxide silicon field effect semiconductor diodes The present invention includes methods and apparatus as described in the claims. Briefly, semiconductor diodes having a low forward conduction voltage drop, a low reverse leakage current, a high voltage capability and avalanche energy capability, suitable... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6501146 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing thereof A plurality of p anode regions are formed at one surface of an n- substrate. A trench is formed in each p anode region. An ohmic junction region is formed between an anode metallic electrode and the p anode region. The p anode region has a mini... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6420225 | Method of fabricating power rectifier device A vertical semiconductor rectifier device includes a semiconductor substrate of first conductivity type and having a plurality of gates insulatively formed on a first major surface and a plurality of source/drain regions of the first conductivity type for... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6180965 | Semiconductor device having a static induction in a recessed portion In a static induction semiconductor device, particular a high power static induction semiconductor device, recessed portions 12 are formed in one surface of a silicon substrate 11 of one conductivity type, gate regions 13 of the other conductivity type ar... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6159776 | Method for manufacturing semiconductor device A normally-off semiconductor device with gate regions formed in a high-quality base is manufactured by forming a P+ layer in a lower surface of an N- substrate, selectively forming P+ gate regions in an upper surface of... | 12/12/2000 |
| 5956577 | Method of manufacturing serrated gate-type or joined structure A method of manufacturing a joined-type semiconductor device having a gate structure. The semiconductor device includes a first and second semiconductor substrates each having a substrate body, and a first and a second main surfaces which are opposite to ... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5946572 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having recessed gate structures A gate structure including semiconductor regions each having a high impurity-concentration and being formed within respective one of recessed portions provided in a surface of a first semiconductor substrate, and then a second semiconductor substrate is b... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5930651 | Method of forming a semiconductor device having a plurality of cavity defined gating regions A P+ layer is formed on the lower surface of an N- substrate, and recesses are defined in the upper surface of the N- substrate. Then, P+ gate regions and bottom gate regions are formed in side walls and bot... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5894140 | Semiconductor device having recessed gate structures and method of manufacturing the same A gate structure including semiconductor regions each having a high impurity-concentration and being formed within respective one of recessed portions provided in a surface of a first semiconductor substrate, and then a second semiconductor substrate is b... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5847417 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing same A normally-off semiconductor device with gate regions formed in a high-quality base is manufactured by forming a P+ layer in a lower surface of an N- substrate, selectively forming P+ gate regions in an upper surface of... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5841155 | Semiconductor device containing two joined substrates A method of manufacturing a joined-type semiconductor device having a gate structure. The semiconductor device includes a first and second semiconductor substrates each having a substrate body, and a first and a second main surfaces which are opposite to ... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5739044 | Method of manufacturing semiconductor device After selectively forming P+ -type gate regions 14 in the upper surface of a first N- -type semiconductor substrate 10, gate electrodes 30 are selectively formed on the P+ -type gate regions. A P+ -type layer 12... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5702962 | Fabrication process for a static induction transistor A semiconductor device, by which a base in which gates are buried can be formed by the junction of semiconductor substrates to each other at a lower temperature, and a fabrication process thereof are provided. Recesses are defined in the top of an N-... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5648665 | Semiconductor device having a plurality of cavity defined gating regions and a fabrication method therefor A P+ layer is formed on the lower surface of an N- substrate, and recesses are defined in the upper surface of the N- substrate. Then, P+ gate regions and bottom gate regions are formed in side walls and bot... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5602405 | Semiconductor device with base formed by the junction of two semiconductors of the same conductive type A semiconductor device, by which a base in which gates are buried can be formed by the junction of semiconductor substrates to each other at a lower temperature, and a fabrication process thereof are provided. Recesses are defined in the top of an N-... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5591991 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same After selectively forming P+ -type gate regions 14 in the upper surface of a first N- -type semiconductor substrate 10, gate electrodes 30 are selectively formed on the P+ -type gate regions. A P+ -type layer 12... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5485017 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing same A semiconductor device has an n+ source region, a first n- channel region, a barrier layer, a second n- channel region, a pair of n+ drain regions, an insulating film, and a pair of metal electrodes over the ... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5360746 | Method of fabricating a semiconductor device Between electrodes (9) and (10) are formed a p+ substrate (2), an n- epitaxial layer (1) having a protruding portion (3), an n+ diffusion region (4) and p+ diffusion regions (13). Control electrodes (6) are f... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5309002 | Semiconductor device with protruding portion Between electrodes (9) and (10) are formed a p+ substrate (2), an n- epitaxial layer (1) having a protruding portion (3), an n+ diffusion region (4) and p+ diffusion regions (13). Control electrodes (6) are form... | 05/03/1994 |
| 4920062 | Manufacturing method for vertically conductive semiconductor devices A first semiconductor layer is formed on a semiconductor anode layer containing a high concentration of impurity of a first conductivity type. This first semiconductor layer contains an impurity in a lower concentration than the impurity concentration of ... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4171995 | Epitaxial deposition process for producing an electrostatic induction type thyristor A process of manufacturing a static induction thyristor comprising providing a semiconductor substrate of the first conductivity type which defines a first semiconductor layer and forming a second semiconductor layer thereon of a second conductivity type.... | 10/23/1979 |