Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Composite – Of quartz or glass
Patent
1998-08-31
2000-09-19
Robinson, Ellis
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Composite
Of quartz or glass
428 81, 428428, 428 667, 428 347, 428 346, 428410, 428210, 428447, 427164, 427165, 427167, B32B 1706, C03C 1700, C03C 1728, C03C 1730
Patent
active
061209082
ABSTRACT:
A method is described for strengthening or restoring strength to a flat brittle oxide substrate which includes the steps of coating the edges of the brittle oxide substrate with a strengthening composition without coating a significate portion of the flat surfaces. The strengthen brittle oxide substrate such as glass and a window containing as the window pane the edge strengthen glass are also provided.
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Carson Stephen W.
Papanu Victor D.
Schwartz Scott J.
DeBenedictis Nicholas J.
Elf Atochem North America Inc.
Lee Laura L.
Marcus Stanley A.
Robinson Ellis
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