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Vehicle interior systems having a curved cover glass and a display or touch panel and methods for forming the same

US11899865B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CORNING INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Thomas Michael Cleary · Elmira, US
Steven Edward DeMartino · Corning, US
Timothy Michael Gross · Waverly, US
Atul Kumar · Palo Alto, US
Cheng-Chung Li · Corning, US
Torsten Nath · Berlin, DE
Fabio Lopes Brandao Salgado · Corning, US
Wendell Porter Weeks · Corning, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 31, 2021
Grant date	Feb 13, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 31, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2203/04103
WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Embodiments of a vehicle interior system are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, the system includes a base with a curved surface, and a display or touch panel disposed on the curved surface. The display includes a cold-bent glass substrate with a thickness of 1.5 mm or less and a first radius of curvature of 20 mm or greater, and a display module and/or touch panel attached to the glass substrate having a second radius of curvature that is within 10% of the first radius of curvature. Methods for forming such systems are also disclosed.

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