US PATENT SUBCLASS 257 / 769
.~.~.~ Platinum group metal or silicide thereof

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257 /   HD   ACTIVE SOLID-STATE DEVICES (E.G., TRANSISTORS, SOLID-STATE DIODES)

734  DF  COMBINED WITH ELECTRICAL CONTACT OR LEAD {14}
741  DF  .~ Of specified material other than unalloyed aluminum {10}
768  DF  .~.~ Refractory or platinum group metal or alloy or silicide thereof {2}
769.~.~.~ Platinum group metal or silicide thereof

DEFINITION

Classification: 257/769

Platinum group metal or silicide thereof:

(under subclass 768) Subject matter wherein the specified contact or lead material is a platinum group metal (i.e., platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd), rhodium (Rh), ruthenium (Ru), osmium (Os) or iridium (Ir)) or a silicide i.e., a binary compound of silicon, usually with a more electropositive element or radical, thereof.