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Composition and method of making a glass product with reduced greenhouse gas emission

US8746012B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2007
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C13/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for making a glass product with reduced greenhouse gas emission, comprising: providing a raw material composition comprising at least one silicon dioxide or silicon dioxide-containing compound and at least one pre-reacted compound, wherein the pre-reacted compound comprises an atom of an alkaline earth metal chemically bonded to an oxygen atom, and a silicon atom chemically bonded to the oxygen atom; melting the raw material composition to produce a molten material; and forming the molten material into a glass product.

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