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Vehicle Interior Systems Having a Cold-bent Glass Substrate and Methods for Forming the Same
9 Mar 23
Embodiments of a vehicle interior system and methods for forming the same are disclosed.
Michael Timothy Brennan, Atul Kumar, Yawei Sun
Filed: 14 Nov 22
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Textured Glass-based Articles
9 Mar 23
A glass-based article with a textured surface exhibiting low haze is provided.
John Steele Abbott, III, Melanie Lian Geiger, Yuhui Jin, Aize Li, Qiao Li, Kevin Barry Reiman, John Richard Ridge, Wei Sun
Filed: 23 Aug 22
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Magnification Adjustable Projection System Using Deformable Lens Plates
9 Mar 23
A magnification adjustable projection system is provided that includes an imaging system having an object or image space, a first deformable lens plate located within the object or image space for contributing a first magnification power to the imaging system as a function of an amount of curvature of the first deformable lens plate, and a second deformable lens plate located within the object or image space for contributing a second magnification power to the imaging system as a function of an amount of curvature of the second deformable lens plate.
Robert Dennis Grejda, Brian Monroe McMaster, Paul Francis Michaloski
Filed: 29 Aug 22
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Laminated Glass Ribbons and Apparatuses for Forming Laminated Glass Ribbons
9 Mar 23
Apparatuses for making a laminated glass ribbon may include an upper forming body including an outer forming surface bounded by a pair of upper dams, and a lower forming body disposed downstream of the upper forming body and including an outer forming surface spaced from the outer forming surface of the upper forming body by an interior gap.
Frank Coppola, Vladislav Yuryevich Golyatin, Monica Jo Mashewske, Jae Hyun Yu
Filed: 16 Nov 22
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Vibratory Cutting Apparatus and Method Comprising Fluid Bearings
9 Mar 23
A system and method for vibratory cutting, including in the manufacture of ceramic honeycomb bodies.
Alejandro Aguilar, Kevin Eugene Elliot, Justin Carl Fossum
Filed: 11 Feb 21
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Textured Glass Articles and Methods of Making Same
2 Mar 23
A textured glass article includes: a body comprising an aluminosilicate glass comprising greater than or equal to 16 wt % Al2O3, the body having at least a first surface; a plurality of dendritic surface features extending from the first surface, each of the plurality of dendritic surface features comprising a base on the first surface and a surface feature size at the base greater than or equal to 10 μm and less than or equal to 350 μm; and a transmittance haze greater than or equal to 50%.
Robert Randall Hancock, JR., Yuhui Jin, Aize Li
Filed: 31 Aug 21
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Uv Blocking for Improved Transmission Glasses
2 Mar 23
Embodiments are directed to glass articles which are resistant to UV photodarkening, the glass articles having a thickness ≤1.3 mm and comprise UV absorbers such as Ti, V, Mn, Fe, Cu, Ce, Ge, Mo, Cr, Co and Ni, and combinations thereof, or alternatively comprising ZnO or SnO2.
Dana Craig Bookbinder, Nicholas Francis Borrelli, Matthew John Dejneka, Timothy Michael Gross, Xiaoju Guo, Ronald Leroy Stewart
Filed: 27 Oct 22
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Chemically Strengthenable Machinable Glass-ceramics
2 Mar 23
A glass-ceramic comprising, in weight percent on an oxide basis, of 50 to 70% SiO2, 0 to 20% Al2O3, 12 to 23% MgO, 0 to 4% Li2O, 0 to 10% Na2O, 0 to 10% K2O, 0 to 5% ZrO2, and 2 to 12% F, wherein the predominant crystalline phase of said glass-ceramic is a trisilicic mica, a tetrasilicic mica, or a mica solid solution between trisilicic and tetrasilicic, and wherein the total of Na2O+Li2O is at least 2 wt. %; wherein the glass-ceramic can be ion-exchanged.
George Halsey Beall, John Philip Finkeldey, Charlene Marie Smith
Filed: 1 Nov 22
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Reinforced Exhaust Treatment Article, Exhaust Line, and Methods
2 Mar 23
An exhaust treatment apparatus for treating exhaust gas flowing through an exhaust line housing from an upstream location to a downstream location in a downstream direction, the exhaust treatment apparatus comprising a ceramic filter body having a honeycomb structure of a plurality of intersecting porous ceramic walls extending from a first end to a second end in an axial direction and defining a plurality of channels extending in the axial direction, wherein a first transverse face at the first end comprises metal oxide particles affixed to a portion of the intersecting walls.
Douglas Munroe Beall, Vishwanath Ganpat Deshmane, Sam George, Achim Karl-Erich Heibel, Sandeep Viswanathan
Filed: 30 Aug 22
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Glass Compositions and Methods with Steam Treatment Haze Resistance
2 Mar 23
Glass-based articles that include a compressive stress layer extending from a surface of the glass-based article to a depth of compression are formed by exposing glass-based substrates to water vapor containing environments.
Timothy Michael Gross, Jingshi Wu
Filed: 28 Oct 22
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Method and Apparatus for Trimming Edges of Glass Substrates During Inline Processing
2 Mar 23
A method of separating an edge portion from a glass substrate includes applying a scoring tool of a scoring apparatus to a glass substrate to cause the scoring tool to score the glass substrate along a score line as the glass substrate moves relative to the scoring apparatus and applying a breaker bar of a breaker apparatus to the glass substrate as the glass substrate moves relative to the breaker bar to separate an edge portion from the glass substrate along the score line.
Jared David Beckwith, Nils Paul Fornell, Misha Andre Gerschel, Tae-hun Han, Suk-Ju Kim, Yong-shin Kim, Younghoo Kim, Ian Kirk, Craig Marshall Phenes, Yu-Ren Wang
Filed: 19 Jan 21
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Methods for Etching Glass-based Substrates
2 Mar 23
Glass-based substrates are described herein that may be processed by methods including applying a cover article onto a glass-based substrate, submerging the glass-based substrate in an etchant, and maintaining the submersion of the glass-based substrate in the etchant.
Huayun Deng, Melanie Lian Geiger, Richard Allen Hayes, Mingqian He, Yuhui Jin, Govindarajan Natarajan, Weijun Niu, Brian Paul Usiak, David Lee Weidman
Filed: 23 Aug 22
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Glass Article with Transparent, Light Converting Spatial Location Encoding Layer
2 Mar 23
A glass article including a spatial location encoding layer for use in a digital inking system, an associated electronic device, a method of making and a digital inking system are provided.
Timothy James Orsley
Filed: 7 Nov 22
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Methods and Apparatus for Manufacturing a Glass Ribbon
23 Feb 23
A glass manufacturing apparatus includes a forming vessel including a first end and a second end.
Rashid Abdul-Rahman, Bulent Kocatulum, Timothy L Lansberry, Bradley Clayton O'Connor
Filed: 1 Feb 21
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Glasses Having High Fracture Toughness
23 Feb 23
A glass composition includes: 50 mol % to 69 mol % SiO2; 12.5 mol % to 25 mol % Al2O3; 0 mol % to 8 mol % B2O3; greater than 0 mol % to 4 mol % CaO; greater than 0 mol % to 17.5 mol % MgO; 0.5 mol % to 8 mol % Na2O; 0 mol % to 2.5 mol % La2O3; and greater than 8 mol % to 18 mol % Li2O, wherein (Li2O+Na2O+MgO)/Al2O3 is from 0.9 to less than 1.3; and Al2O3+MgO+Li2O+ZrO2+La2O3+Y2O3 is from greater than 23 mol % to less than 50 mol %.
Xiaoju Guo, Peter Joseph Lezzi, Jian Luo
Filed: 27 Oct 22
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Glass-based Articles Including a Stress Profile Comprising Two Regions
23 Feb 23
Glass-based article including a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface defining a thickness (t), and a stress profile are disclosed having a thickness (t) of about 3 millimeters or less, and wherein all points of the stress profile between a thickness range from about 0·t up to 0.3·t and from greater than 0.7·t, comprise a tangent with a slope that is less than about −0.1 MPa/micrometers or greater than about 0.1 MPa/micrometers.
Timothy Michael Gross, Xiaoju Guo, Pascale Oram, Kevin Barry Reiman, Rostislav Vatchev Roussev, Vitor Marino Schneider, Trevor Edward Wilantewicz
Filed: 6 Oct 22
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Two-Piece Fiber Optic Adapter with Latch Mechanism Trapped under Panel
23 Feb 23
A combination of an adapter panel and at least one two-piece fiber optic adapter includes an adapter panel having a first side and a second side, the adapter panel having a window extending between the first side and the second side, the adapter panel having a thickness and a two-piece fiber optic adapter formed by joining a first piece to a second piece via a latching mechanism, each of the first piece and second piece having a longitudinal opening to receive fiber optic connectors from either side of the adapter panel.
Craig M. Conrad
Filed: 18 Aug 22
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a Glass Transportation Apparatus and a System for Manufacturing Multi-pane Glass Units Comprising the Same
23 Feb 23
Provided are a glass transportation apparatus and a system including the glass transportation apparatus for manufacturing a multi-pane glass unit.
Jae-Young Choi, Joon Hoi Kim, Young-Ki Oh, Cheolsoon Park, JinWook Song
Filed: 9 Dec 20
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Colored Alkali Aluminosilicate Glass Articles
23 Feb 23
A glass article including at least about 40 mol % SiO2 and, optionally, a colorant imparting a preselected color is disclosed.
John Christopher Mauro, Marcel Potuzak
Filed: 24 Oct 22
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a Multi-pane Glass Unit and a Method for Manufacturing the Same
23 Feb 23
A multi-pane glass unit includes a first outer glass pane and a second outer glass pane facing each other, a first inner glass pane between the first outer glass pane and the second outer glass pane, a first spacer located between the first outer glass pane and the first inner glass pane, and a second spacer located between the second outer glass pane and the first inner glass pane.
Jae-Young Choi, Joon Hoi Kim, JinWook Song
Filed: 9 Dec 20