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Method of protecting glass surfaces using submicron refractory particles

US5073181A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 1990
Grant dateDec 17, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C2218/355
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of protecting a glass surface from damage, particularly where a stack of glass sheets is thermally processed at elevated temperatures. The method involves applying a coating of an inert, refractory material in the form of submicron particles to at least one of two opposed glass surfaces.

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