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20090036290 | Glass compositions compatible with downdraw processing and methods of making and using thereof - Described herein are alkali-free, boroalumino silicate glasses exhibiting desirable physical and chemical properties for use as substrates in flat panel display devices, such as, active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCDs). The glass compositions possess numerous properties that are compatible with the downdraw process, particularly fusion drawing. | 02-05-2009 |
20090215608 | Oxyhalide glass fining - The invention is directed to oxyhalide fining agents for glass and processes for making glass using such a fining agent. | 08-27-2009 |
20100173766 | GLASS COMPOSITIONS COMPATIBLE WITH DOWNDRAW PROCESSING AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THEREOF - Described herein are alkali-free, boroalumino silicate glasses exhibiting desirable physical and chemical properties for use as substrates in flat panel display devices, such as, active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCDs). The glass compositions possess numerous properties that are compatible with the downdraw process, particularly fusion drawing. | 07-08-2010 |
20100285272 | MULTI-LENGTH SCALE TEXTURED GLASS SUBSTRATES FOR ANTI-FINGERPRINTING - A glass substrate having at least one surface with engineered properties that include hydrophobicity, oleophobicity, anti-stick or adherence of particulate or liquid matter, durability, and transparency (i.e., haze<10%). The surface comprises a plurality of sets of topological features that together have a re-entrant geometry that prevents a decrease in contact angle and pinning of drops comprising at least one of water and sebaceous oils. | 11-11-2010 |
20100285275 | FINGERPRINT-RESISTANT GLASS SUBSTRATES - A glass substrate having at least one surface with engineered properties that include hydrophobicity, oleophobicity, anti-stick or adherence of particulate or liquid matter, resistance to fingerprinting, durability, and transparency (i.e., haze<10%). The surface comprises at least one set of topological features that together have a re-entrant geometry that prevents a decrease in contact angle and pinning of drops comprising at least one of water and sebaceous oils. | 11-11-2010 |
20110020587 | HERMETICALLY SEALING A DEVICE WITHOUT A HEAT TREATING STEP AND THE RESULTING HERMETICALLY SEALED DEVICE - A method for hermetically sealing a device without performing a heat treatment step and the resulting hermetically sealed device are described herein. The method includes the steps of: (1) positioning the un-encapsulated device in a desired location with respect to a deposition device; and (2) using the deposition device to deposit a sealing material over at least a portion of the un-encapsulated device to form a hermetically sealed device without having to perform a post-deposition heat treating step. For instance, the sealing material can be a Sn | 01-27-2011 |
20110256334 | Multi-Laminate Hermetic Barriers and Related Structures and Methods of Hermetic Sealing - A free-standing multi-laminate hermetic sheet includes a first carrier film, a hermetic inorganic thin film formed over the first carrier film, and a second carrier film formed over the hermetic inorganic thin film. A workpiece can be hermetically sealed using the multi-laminate sheet, which can be applied to the workpiece in a step separate from a formation step of either the multi-laminate sheet or the workpiece. | 10-20-2011 |
20120107558 | TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE HAVING DURABLE HYDROPHOBIC/OLEOPHOBIC SURFACE - A substrate having a durable hydrophobic and/or oleophobic surface. The durable hydrophobic and/or oleophobic surface includes a first layer that is disposed on the substrate and comprises inorganic nanoparticles, an outer layer comprising a fluorosilane, and an optional immobilizing layer that comprises at least one of an inorganic oxide and a silsesquioxane. The durable surface is capable of retaining optical properties, such as haze, and hydrophobic and/or oleophobic properties after repeated contact with foreign objects such as, for example, wiping with a cloth or human finger. | 05-03-2012 |
20130223922 | LOW Tg GLASS GASKET FOR HERMETIC SEALING APPLICATIONS - A glass-coated gasket comprises a gasket main body defining an inner hole and having a first contact surface and a second contact surface opposite the first contact surface, and a glass layer formed over at least a portion of one of the first contact surface and the second contact surface. The glass layer comprises a low melting temperature glass. A hermetic package comprises a substrate/glass-coated gasket/substrate structure that can be sealed using a thermo-compressive sealing step. | 08-29-2013 |
20130240351 | SPUTTERING TARGETS AND ASSOCIATED SPUTTERING METHODS FOR FORMING HERMETIC BARRIER LAYERS - A sputtering target comprises a low T | 09-19-2013 |
20140017437 | MULTI-LAMINATE HERMETIC BARRIERS AND RELATED STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF HERMETIC SEALING - A free-standing multi-laminate hermetic sheet includes a first carrier film, a hermetic inorganic thin film formed over the first carrier film, and a second carrier film formed over the hermetic inorganic thin film A workpiece can be hermetically sealed using the multi-laminate sheet, which can be applied to the workpiece in a step separate from a formation step of either the multi-laminate sheet or the workpiece. | 01-16-2014 |
20140120315 | FLEXIBLE MULTILAYER HERMETIC LAMINATE - A multi-layer thin film laminate comprises a dyad layer including a barrier layer and a decoupling layer formed over a substrate. The barrier layer comprises a hermetic glass material selected from the group consisting of tin fluorophosphate glasses, tungsten-doped tin fluorophosphate glasses, chalcogenide glasses, tellurite glasses, borate glasses and phosphate glasses and the decoupling layer comprises a polymer material. | 05-01-2014 |
20140242306 | LOW Tg GLASS GASKET FOR HERMETIC SEALING APPLICATIONS - A glass-coated gasket comprises a gasket main body defining an inner hole and having a first contact surface and a second contact surface opposite the first contact surface, and a glass layer formed over at least a portion of one of the first contact surface and the second contact surface. The glass layer comprises a low melting temperature glass. A vacuum insulated glass window comprises a substrate/glass-coated gasket/substrate structure that can be sealed using a thermo-compressive sealing step. | 08-28-2014 |
20140356605 | Antimicrobial Articles and Methods of Making and Using Same - Described herein are glass, ceramic, or glass-ceramic articles having improved antimicrobial efficacy. Further described are methods of making and using the improved articles. The improved articles generally include a glass, ceramic, or glass-ceramic substrate, a compressive stress layer that extends inward from a surface of the glass, ceramic, or glass-ceramic substrate to a first depth therein, and an antimicrobial agent-containing region that extends inward from the surface of the glass, ceramic, or glass-ceramic substrate to a second depth therein. | 12-04-2014 |