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Glass Articles with Residual Stress and Viscosity Properties for Sagging Processes, and Compositions for the Same
16 Dec 21
A laminate glass article is provided that includes: a core glass layer comprising a first coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE); and a plurality of clad glass layers, each comprising a first primary surface, a second primary surface in contact with the core glass layer and a second CTE that is lower than the first CTE of the core glass layer.
Heather Debra Boek, Venkatesh Botu, Timothy Michael Gross, Balamurugan Meenakshi Sundaram, Adama Tandia, Lisa Anne Tietz Moore, Kochuparambil Deenamma Vargheese, Mark Owen Weller
Filed: 1 Nov 19
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Apparatus and Method for Mitigating Electrochemical Attack of Precious Metal Components In a Glass Making Process
16 Dec 21
Apparatus and methods are disclosed for forming a glass article in which molten glass is heated in a refractory vessel defining a space interior to the refractory vessel.
Samir Biswas, Aaron Joshua Hade, David Myron Lineman, Steven Robert Moshier, Nicholas Scott Ryan
Filed: 20 Sep 19
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Methods and Systems for Cooling Optical Fiber
16 Dec 21
A cooling device system for cooling optical fiber includes a plurality of bodies (202), each body having a top surface (210) and an opposing bottom surface (212); an opening (204) within each of the plurality of bodies extending from the top surface through the body to the bottom surface, wherein the opening is configured to pass an optical fiber (10) through the body; and one or more air outlets (208) within the body configured to direct air to contact the optical fiber as it passes through the opening, wherein the air flowing out of the one or more openings has an average velocity of about 20 m/s to about 350 m/s.
Nikolaos Pantelis Kladias, Chunfeng Zhou
Filed: 11 Jun 21
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Scrim Glass Management
16 Dec 21
Example systems described herein are configured to manage a continuous scrim-glass web slit from a side of a continuous glass web.
Adam Brian Gibson, EuiHo Kim, ChaHyun Ku, Sue Camille Lewis, Dale Charles Marshall
Filed: 9 Oct 19
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Glass with High Surface Strength
16 Dec 21
Embodiments of alkali aluminosilicate glass articles that may be chemically strengthened to achieve a maximum surface compressive stress that exceeds compressive stresses that have been achieved in similar glasses are disclosed.
Timothy Michael Gross
Filed: 30 Aug 21
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Chemically Strengthened Lithium Disilicate-petalite Glass-ceramics
16 Dec 21
Ion-exchanged glass ceramic articles described herein have a stress that decreases with increasing distance according to a substantially linear function from a depth of about 0.07t to a depth of about 0.26t from the outer surface of the ion-exchanged glass ceramic article from a compressive stress to a tensile stress.
Ryan Claude Andrews, Albert Joseph Fahey, Lisa Marie Noni, Rostislav Vatchev Roussev, Charlene Marie Smith, Ljerka Ukrainczyk, Shelby Kerin Wilson
Filed: 30 Aug 21
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Liquid Lens
16 Dec 21
A liquid lens system includes a liquid lens and a heating device disposed in, on, or near the liquid lens.
Raymond Miller KARAM, Daniel Ohen RICKETTS, Ming YING
Filed: 7 Oct 19
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Methods for Laser Processing Transparent Workpieces Using Modified Pulse Burst Profiles
9 Dec 21
Valdemaras Juzumas, Reinhard Moritz Malchus, Sasha Marjanovic, Garrett Andrew Piech, Vytautas Sabonis, Ralf Joachim Terbrueggen
Filed: 25 May 21
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System, Process and Related Sintered Article
9 Dec 21
A process of forming a sintered article includes heating a green portion of a tape of polycrystalline ceramic and/or minerals in organic binder at a binder removal zone to a temperature sufficient to pyrolyze the binder; horizontally conveying the portion of tape with organic binder removed from the binder removal zone to a sintering zone; and sintering polycrystalline ceramic and/or minerals of the portion of tape at the sintering zone, wherein the tape simultaneously extends through the removal and sintering zones.
Michael Edward Badding, William Joseph Bouton, Douglas Edward Brackley, Lanrik Wayne Kester, Thomas Dale Ketcham, Eric Lee Miller, Cameron Wayne Tanner, James William Zimmermann
Filed: 19 Aug 21
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Glass Forming Apparatuses Having Injection and Extraction Ports and Methods of Cooling Glass Using the Same
9 Dec 21
Glass forming apparatuses which decrease dimensional variations in glass ribbons are disclosed.
Anmol Agrawal
Filed: 1 Oct 19
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Glass Articles Coated with Silica-based Parting Agent and Methods of Ceramming the Same
9 Dec 21
Coated glass articles for a glass-ceramic ceramming process including a parting agent coated on a surface of the glass article.
JILL MARIE HALL, Mallanagouda Dyamanagouda Patil, John Richard Ridge, Elizabeth Margaret Wheeler, Michael Aaron Zahradka, Christine Marie Ziegenfus
Filed: 2 Jun 21
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Ion Exchangable Glass with Deep Compressive Layer and High Damage Threshold
9 Dec 21
Glasses comprising SiO2, Al2O3, and P2O5 that are capable of chemical strengthened by ion exchange and having high damage resistance.
Dana Craig Bookbinder, Timothy Michael Gross, Marcel Potuzak
Filed: 25 Aug 21
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Flexible Glass Cover with Polymeric Coatings
9 Dec 21
Glass articles having a glass layer with a top a top surface, a bottom surface, and a thickness in the range of 10 microns to 200 microns, and having: a top polymeric coating layer disposed on the top surface of the glass layer with a thickness in the range of 0.1 microns to 10 microns; and/or a bottom polymeric coating layer disposed on the bottom surface of the glass layer with a thickness in the range of 0.1 microns to 10 microns.
Charles Brandenburg, Claire Renata Coble, Richard Allen Hayes, Ying Zhang
Filed: 21 Oct 19
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Systems and Methods for Optimizing RF Plasma Power Coupling
9 Dec 21
A system, having: an RF power source; an RF matching network electrically coupled to the RF power source; an impedance matching circuit electrically coupled to the RF matching network, wherein the impedance matching circuit has a first adjustable capacitor connected in series with the RF matching network and a second adjustable capacitor connected in parallel with the first capacitor; and an inductive process load electrically coupled to the impedance matching circuit.
Carl William Almgren, Daniel Robert Boughton, Kenneth Edward Hrdina, Stefan Wolfgang Kramel, Christopher Scott Thomas
Filed: 22 Jan 21
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Uv Patternable Polymer Blends for Organic Thin-film Transistors
9 Dec 21
A polymer blend includes an organic semiconductor polymer blended with an isolating polymer; at least one photoinitiator for generating active radicals; and at least one crosslinker comprising C═C bonds, thiols, or combinations thereof, such that the organic semiconductor polymer is a diketopyrrolopyrrole-fused thiophene polymeric material, the fused thiophene is beta-substituted, and the isolating polymer has a non-conjugated backbone.
Mingqian He, Jenny Kim, Xin Li, Yang Li, Hongxiang Wang
Filed: 7 Oct 19
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Ceramic Honeycomb Bodies, Honeycomb Extrusion Dies, and Methods of Making Ceramic Honeycomb Bodies
2 Dec 21
A method and extrusion die to form a laminar integral skin of a honeycomb structure is provided.
Douglas Munroe Beall, Dana Craig Bookbinder, Thomas William Brew, Kenneth Richard Miller
Filed: 18 Aug 21
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Light-weight Hybrid Glass Laminates
2 Dec 21
A glass laminate comprises an external glass sheet, an internal glass sheet, and a polymer interlayer formed between the external glass sheet and the internal glass sheet.
Thomas Michael Cleary, Timothy Scott Huten, Michael John Moore
Filed: 13 Aug 21
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Methods for Uniform Adhesive Bondline Control for 3D Cold Formed Curved Laminate
2 Dec 21
Embodiments of this disclosure pertains to methods for controlling adhesive bondline while cold-bending a glass substrate.
Peter Knowles, Arpita Mitra, Linda Frances Reynolds-Heffer, Arlin Lee Weikel
Filed: 22 Oct 19
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Frame for Auto Interior Display Panel
2 Dec 21
An automotive display module can include a mounting bracket, a display panel, a cover substrate, and a frame member.
Amey Ganpat Badar, Timothy Michael Gross, Khaled Layouni, Torsten Nath, Jong Se Park, Michael William Price, Yousef Kayed Qaroush, Yang Yang
Filed: 15 Oct 19
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Assembly for Supporting an Electrical Flange In a Glass Manufacturing Apparatus
2 Dec 21
Apparatus for conveying molten glass includes an electrical flange attached to a metallic vessel and an electrical flange support apparatus coupled to an electrode portion of the electrical flange and configured to prevent distortion of the metallic vessel and misalignment between the metallic vessel and an adjacent metallic vessel.
Gilbert De Angelis, Raymond Eugene Fraley, Benjamin Pelham Schrock, Tytus Lee Zimmerman
Filed: 20 Sep 19