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Dynamically bendable automotive interior display systems
7 Sep 21
Embodiments of a dynamically bendable automotive interior display system are disclosed.
Timothy Michael Gross, Khaled Layouni, Torsten Nath, Wendell Porter Weeks
Filed: 9 Dec 19
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System, process and related sintered article
7 Sep 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: 26 Apr 21
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Laser cutting and removal of contoured shapes from transparent substrates
7 Sep 21
A method for cutting, separating and removing interior contoured shapes in thin substrates, particularly glass substrates.
Bradley Frederick Bowden, Xiaoju Guo, Thomas Hackert, Garrett Andrew Piech, Kristopher Allen Wieland
Filed: 4 May 17
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Basic additives for silica soot compacts and methods for forming optical quality glass
7 Sep 21
A method for forming an optical quality glass is provided.
Steven Bruce Dawes, Lisa Ann Hogue, Kenneth Edward Hrdina, Srinivas Vemury
Filed: 28 Nov 17
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Lithium containing glasses
7 Sep 21
A glass article including, on an oxide basis, from 60 mol % to 74 mol % SiO2, from 7 mol % to 18 mol % Al2O3, from 3 mol % to 16 mol % B2O3, from 0 mol % to 6 mol % Na2O, from 0 mol % to 5 mol % P2O5, from 5 mol % to 11 mol % Li2O, less than or equal to 0.2 mol % SnO2, and from 0.5 mol % to 6.5 mol % divalent cation oxides.
Timothy Michael Gross, Xiaoju Guo, Charlene Marie Smith
Filed: 31 Oct 17
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Packed-bed bioreactor systems and methods of using the same
7 Sep 21
A packed-bed bioreactor system for culturing cells is provided, the system including a cell culture vessel having at least one interior reservoir, an inlet fluidly connected to the reservoir, and an outlet fluidly connected to the reservoir; and a cell culture matrix disposed in the reservoir.
Ann MeeJin Ferrie, Vasiliy Nikolaevich Goral
Filed: 30 Sep 20
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Antimicrobial phase-separable glass/polymer articles and methods for making the same
31 Aug 21
An antimicrobial article that includes: an antimicrobial composite region that includes a matrix comprising a polymeric material, and a first plurality of particles within the matrix.
Dayue Jiang, Kevin Andrew Vasilakos, Frederic Christian Wagner, Carlo Anthony Kosik Williams
Filed: 25 Jan 17
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Methods of soot capture and articles formed therefrom
31 Aug 21
A method of capturing soot includes the steps: combusting a first precursor in a burner to produce a soot stream, the soot stream comprising soot and exiting the burner at an outlet; and directing a capture medium to the soot stream, the capture medium contacting the soot in an impact region, the soot having a temperature greater than 50° C. in the impact region.
Curtis Robert Fekety, Thomas Richard Chapman, Douglas Hull Jennings, Nicolas LeBlond, He Jing, Christopher Scott Thomas
Filed: 29 Jul 19
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Systems and methods for measuring the temperature of glass during tube conversion
31 Aug 21
A system for producing articles from glass tube includes a converter having a base with a plurality of processing stations and a turret moveable relative to the base.
Keith Raymond Gaylo, Lewis Kirk Klingensmith, Joseph Michael Matusick, Connor Thomas O'Malley
Filed: 14 Aug 20
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Bendable electronic device modules, articles and bonding methods of making the same
31 Aug 21
A foldable electronic device module that includes a glass cover element having a thickness from about 25 μm to about 200 μm, an elastic modulus from about 20 GPa to about 140 GPa.
Guangli Hu, Dhananjay Joshi, Eunyoung Park, Yousef Kayed Qaroush
Filed: 13 Mar 17
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Glass with high surface strength
31 Aug 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: 24 Jun 16
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Low sparkle anti-glare glass-based articles with reduced warp and methods of reducing warp in anti-glare glass-based articles
31 Aug 21
Anti-glare glass-based articles and methods of processing a glass based article to reduce warp are disclosed.
Haixing Chen, Ling Chen, Chenglong Dai, Liming Wang, Li Yao, Jianqiang Zhu
Filed: 9 Feb 18
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Chemically strengthened lithium disilicate-petalite glass-ceramics
31 Aug 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 0.07 t to a depth of about 0.26 t 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: 13 Nov 19
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Hybrid systems and methods for characterizing stress in chemically strengthened transparent substrates
31 Aug 21
The hybrid measurement system includes an evanescent prism coupling spectroscopy (EPCS) sub-system and a light-scattering polarimetry (LSP) sub-system.
Ryan Claude Andrews, Pierre Michel Bouzi, William John Furnas, Jeremiah Robert Jacobson, Glenn Abram Newcomer, Evan Lewis Olson, Babak Robert Raj, Rostislav Vatchev Roussev, Viktor Stepanov, Nathaniel David Wetmore
Filed: 20 Mar 20
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Illumination systems including light diffusing optical fibers with nano-sized particles, and light sources projecting light at an angle into an input end face of the optical fibers
31 Aug 21
An illumination system includes a light source, and an optical fiber having opposed first and second end faces, a core, a cladding surrounding the core, an outer surface, and a plurality of nano-sized structures configured to scatter light traveling within the optic fibers towards the outer surface.
Stephan Lvovich Logunov
Filed: 10 Apr 18
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Flexible ceramic waveguides for terahertz applications and use as on-board interconnects
31 Aug 21
A terahertz (THz) waveguide and method for production allows for THz waveguides to be used in or on a printed circuit board (PCB) such that the propagation of THz waves require less power, result in less signal loss due to radiation or dispersion, and propagate more efficiently.
Lars Martin Otfried Brusberg, Alan Frank Evans, Michael John Yadlowsky
Filed: 8 Apr 20
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Mold stack for forming 3D glass-based articles
24 Aug 21
A mold stack for forming 3D glass-based articles includes a plenum and a cooling structure integrated with the plenum.
Jacob Immerman, Andrew Peter Kittleson, Rohit Rai, Ljerka Ukrainczyk
Filed: 31 Mar 17
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Thermally strengthened consumer electronic glass and related systems and methods
24 Aug 21
A strengthened cover glass or glass-ceramic sheet or article as well as processes and systems for making the strengthened glass or glass-ceramic sheet or article is provided for use in consumer electronic devices.
Peter Joseph Lezzi, Richard Orr Maschmeyer, John Christopher Thomas, Kevin Lee Wasson
Filed: 28 Jul 16
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Vacuum slow cooling device for optical fiber draw
24 Aug 21
A method of processing an optical fiber includes drawing the optical fiber from a heated glass source, reheating the optical fiber, and cooling the optical fiber under vacuum at a cooling rate less than the cooling rate of the optical fiber in air at 25° C. and 1 atm.
Yacob Mesfin Argaw, Nikolaos Pantelis Kladias, Robert Clark Moore, Bruce Warren Reding, Chunfeng Zhou
Filed: 21 May 19
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Optical fibers for single mode and few mode VCSEL-based optical fiber transmission systems
24 Aug 21
The optical fibers disclosed have single mode and few mode optical transmission for VCSEL-based optical fiber transmission systems.
Xin Chen, Ming-Jun Li
Filed: 20 Jan 20