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Method and composition for the manufacture of gradient index glass

US4686195A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 1986
Grant dateAug 11, 1987
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C21/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An inexpensive method and composition for the manufacture of large sized, high gradient index glass using a sol-gel diffusion process in which the ions that form the metal oxides are of unequal valence.

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