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| 20130040392 | Materials for Improved Adhesion Relating to Functional Cold End Coatings (CECs) and Methods of Detecting Same - Various agents for improving adhesion of cold end coatings on glass surfaces are described Also described are agents for improving bonding between cold end coatings and organic inks. And, methods and related detection solutions for detecting the presence of cold end coatings on a substrate such as a glass bottle are disclosed. Additionally, particular additives and primers are described that can be applied onto cold end coatings for improving adhesion thereto. | 02-14-2013 |
| 20130236662 | High Performance Organic, Inorganic Or Hybrid Seals - The present invention describes a new method for creating hybrid edge seals using metal, alloy, powder coated metal and other conductive surfaces in between two substrates. The methods utilize various materials, seal designs, and geometries of hybrid seals based on polymeric powder coatings and glass powder coatings. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20140026619 | Formation Of Glass-Based Seals Using Focused Infrared Radiation - Broadband infrared radiation is used to heat and fuse an enamel paste to form an enamel seal between at least two solid substrates such as glass, ceramic or metal. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140261975 | Microwave Sealing Of Inorganic Substrates Using Low Melting Glass Systems - A frit-based hermetic sealing system for sealing glass plates to one another, or sealing glass to ceramics is disclosed. Seal materials, the methods to apply these seal materials, and the seal designs for selective and controlled absorption of microwave energy to heat and seal the system are presented. The hermetic seals are useful in various applications such as (a) encapsulating solar cells based on silicon, organic systems, and thin film, (b) encapsulating other electronic devices such as organic LEDs, (c) producing Vacuum Insulated Glass windows, and (d) architectural windows and automotive glass. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140299256 | Induction Sealing of Inorganic Substrates - A method of sealing at least two inorganic substrates together using an induction energy source comprising applying to at least one of the substrates a paste composition including a glass frit, and an induction coupling additive, bringing at least a second substrate into contact with the paste composition, and subjecting the substrates and paste to induction heating, thereby forming a hermetic seal between the two inorganic substrates. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140314969 | Low Melting Glass Compositions - A glass composition comprising B | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140329356 | Curable Acrylate Based Printing Medium - An acrylate-based curable printing medium is disclosed. Acrylates, in the form of monomers, dimers, trimers and oligomers, as well as resins, form an interpenetrating polymer network by crosslinking, which is effected by heat, and optionally peroxide curing agents. Formulations can be tailored to achieve desired properties of the cured polymer including film hardness, burnout properties, and adhesion to glass. Such properties are adjusted by manipulating the relative proportions of the acrylic monomers, oligomers and resins that are used as a ceramic medium or vehicle. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140370247 | Laser Absorbing Compounds - Various laser marking compositions and related methods are described. The laser marking compositions include a molybdenum metal complex, a tungsten metal complex, or combinations thereof. Marks or other indicia formed on a substrate using the compositions and methods exhibit increased contrast and improved substrate bonding. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20140370304 | Heavy-Metal-Free, Ion Exchangeable Glass Enamels - Heavy-metal-free glass enamels are applied to glass and fired. After firing, the coated glass can subsequently be ion exchanged to give a chemically strengthened, decorated glass article. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150013390 | Glass Enamel For Automotive Applications - This invention relates to glass and enamel compositions. The glass compositions include SiO | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150068249 | Copper Red Frits And Pigments Comprising Silica And At Least One Of Cupric Oxide And Cuprous Oxide - This invention relates to lead free and cadmium free copper-containing glass frits that can be used as pigments to color other glass frits or to impart color to solid substrates such as glass, ceramic or metals, or to impart color to a thermoplastic mass. The compositions comprise silica, alkali metal oxides, alkaline earth metal oxides, tin oxide and copper oxide. The resulting compositions can be used to decorate and protect automotive, beverage, architectural, pharmaceutical and other glass substrates, generally imparting a red color. | 03-12-2015 |
