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Lead oxide-free glass, particularly for use in electric lamps

US5180695A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1991
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C8/24
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A lead oxide free glass of high electrical resistance, easy workability, that is, low abrasive characteristics, and a thermal coefficient of expansion compatible with electrical current supply leads, has an electrical resistance of 10.sup.12 ohm cm at 250.degree. C., and, basically, the following composition: PA1 SiO.sub.2 40-60% PA1 Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 2-5% PA1 CaO 5-10% PA1 BaO 20-30% PA1 V.sub.2 O.sub.5 2-5% PA1 K.sub.2 O 5-7% PA1 B.sub.2 O.sub.3 0-5% and additives comprising at least one of MgO, B.sub.2 O.sub.3, each present between 0 and about 5%.

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