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Laser cutting strengthened glass

US9481598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2014
Grant dateNov 1, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24777
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods for cutting strengthened glass are disclosed. The methods can include using a laser. The strengthened glass can include chemically strengthened, heat strengthened, and heat tempered glass. Strengthened glass with edges showing indicia of a laser cutting process are also disclosed. The strengthened glass can include an electrochromic film.

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