Method of manufacturing windshield using ion beam milling of...

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C428S432000, C428S699000, C296S077100, C296S084100

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07049003

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method of making a laminated window such as a vehicle windshield. At least one of the two glass substrates of the window is ion beam milled prior to heat treatment and lamination. As a result, defects in the resulting window and/or haze may be reduced.

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