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Glass article having frame configured for minimal shape deviation and having small bezel width

US12122134B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2021
Grant dateOct 22, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C21/002
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Emobidments of a curved glass article are disclosed herein. The curved glass article includes a glass sheet first and second major surfaces. The glass sheet is bent to define a curved region disposed between flat sections. The curved glass article also includes a carrier adhered to the glass sheet. The carrier includes longitudinal strips and lateral strips. The longitudinal strips define the radius of curvature of the curved region. The lateral strips extend between the longitudinal strips. The glass sheet deviates 0.3 mm or less from planar in the flat sections. The longitudinal strips each have a width Wlong of 2 mm or less. The first lateral strips each have a width Wlat of 20 mm or less. At least a portion of the width Wlat of each lateral strip is located in the curved region and a flat section.

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