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Apparatus for creating a hole in a glass container

US12383983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2020
Grant dateAug 12, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/1037
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides an apparatus for creating a hole in a glass container with a medium stored therein, comprising: a laser system configured to focus laser pulses with a wavelength in the ultraviolet regime onto the glass container such as to create a hole in the glass container by laser ablation preferably without creating significant amounts of glass particles inside and outside the glass container.

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