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Non-opaque arsenic-free beta-spodumene glass ceramic exhibiting brown-grey coloration

US9593040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2014
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24C15/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods, compositions, and articles provide for LAS-type glass-ceramics having specific thermo-mechanical, optical and coloration characteristics to yield generally brown-grey products. The glass-ceramic materials may include as colorants iron oxide, vanadium oxide, chromium oxide, cobalt oxide, nickel oxide and/or cerium oxide.

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