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Blue glass composition intended for the manufacture of windows

US8187988B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2010
Grant dateMay 29, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C3/087
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a glass composition of silica-soda-lime type colored blue which comprises the coloring agents below in a content varying within the following limits, by weight:the glass exhibiting a redox factor of less than 0.35, a dominant wavelength λD of between 485 and 489 nm, an excitation purity of less than 13% and a selectivity at least equal to 1.1 under a thickness of between 3 and 5 mm. It also relates to the glass sheet obtained from the abovementioned composition, said sheet being intended in particular to form an automobile window or for the construction industry.

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