Ex parte MANIAR - Page 13




          Appeal No. 95-2063                                                          
          Application 07/965,314                                                      

                                      APPENDIX                                        
               12.  A process for making a semiconductor device comprising            
                    the steps of:                                                     
               providing a spin-on-glass having a composition consisting              
                    essentially of:                                                   
                    a) between approximately 15% to 22% by volume of                  
                         tetraethylorthosilicate;                                     
                    b) an amount of nitric acid equivalent to between                 
                         approximately 0.2% to 1.3% by                                
                         volume of 70% by weight nitric                               
                         acid;                                                        
                    c) between approximately 70% to 85% by volume of                  
          alcohol; and                                                                
                    d) balance water;                                                 
               providing a semiconductor substrate;                                   
               coating the semiconductor substrate with the spin-on-glass;            
               and heating the coated semiconductor substrate in order                
               to densify                                                             
                    the spin-on-glass.                                                
               13.  A process of claim 12 wherein the step of providing a             
                    spin-on-glass comprises providing a spin-on-                      
                    glass having between approximately 70% to 85%                     
                    by volume of isopropyl alcohol.                                   
               16.  The process of claim 12 wherein the step of providing a           
               spin-spin-on-glass further comprises providing aon-glass having                                    
                                   a composition                                      
                                   consisting                                         
                                   essentially of:                                    
                    a) between approximately 16.8% to 19.0% by volume of              
                         tetraethylorthosilicate;                                     



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