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Deionization of glass by corona discharge

US4824458A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 1987
Grant dateApr 25, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C23/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to techniques for surface deionization of glass under the effect of a corona discharge. The invention consists of treating the object which is movable in relation to the electrodes situated at a short distance from said object which is brought to a high temperature. The treatment is carried out under a continuous current which is regulated in intensity. The treatment is accordance with the invention is preferably applied to sheets of glass during their production.

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