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Method for producing a glass article

US11292744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2020
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C21/006
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing a glass article is provided that includes, in order, a first process step in which a surface of the glass article has a temperature of at least 400° C. for at least some of the time, a second process step in which the surface of the glass article has a temperature of more than 10° C. and less than 100° C. and the surface is brought into contact with water or water vapor and the surface of the glass article is supplied with an amount of water which corresponds to a water layer thickness of from 1 to 100 μm, and a third process step in which the glass article is processed further with contact of the surface with foreign materials or other glass articles.

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