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US2697676A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for continuous mica application for bent windshields

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1951-09-29
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Granted: 1954-12-21
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Expires: 1971-09-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd V Black
  • 👤 Florian V Atkeson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 14:55
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B17/00; B32B17/06; B32B17/10; B32B17/10005; B32B17/10807; B32B17/10981; B32B17/10889; B65; B65G; B65G49/00; B65G49/05; B65G49/06; B65G49/068; B65G49/069; C; C03; C03B; C03B23/00; C03B23/02; C03B23/023; C03B40/00; C03B40/02; C03B40/033; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2911

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING BENT LAMINATED GLASS SHEETS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, SUCCESSIVELY PASSING MATCHED PAIRS OF GLASS SHEETS THROUGH A WASHING AND DRYING APPARATUS FOR EFFECTIVE REMOVAL OF ALL FOREIGN MATTER AND ADSORBED WATER FROM AT LEAST ONE SURFACE OF EACH SHEET, APPLYING A UNIFORM COATING OF FINELY DIVIDED MICA TO AT LEAST ONE CLEANED SURFACE OF EACH PAIR OF SHEETS, ASSEMBLING THE SHEETS IN PAIRS WITH THE CLEANED SURFACES IN OPPOSING RELATION, PASSING THE ASSEMBLED SHEETS THROUGH A HEATED PASSAGE AND UPON SUITABLE MOLDS FOR BENDING THE PAIRS OF GLASS SHEETS TO BE DESIRED CONTOUR, SEPARATING THE SHEETS AND INSERTING A PLASTIC INNER LAYER WITHOUT REMOVING THE MICA FROM THE COATED SURFACE OF ONE OF THE SHEETS, THEN RE-ASSEMBLING AND TREATING THESE SHEETS IN AN AUTO-CLAVE IN THE USUAL MANNER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 132 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING BENT LAMINATED GLASS SHEETS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF, SUCCESSIVELY PASSING MATCHED PAIRS OF GLASS SHEETS THROUGH A WASHING AND DRYING APPARATUS FOR EFFECTIVE REMOVAL OF ALL FOREIGN MATTER AND ADSORBED WATER FROM AT LEAST ONE SURFACE OF EACH SHEET, APPLYING A UNIFORM COATING OF FINELY DIVIDED MICA TO AT LEAST ONE CLEANED SURFACE OF EACH PAIR OF SHEETS, ASSEMBLING THE SHEETS IN PAIRS WITH THE CLEANED SURFACES IN OPPOSING RELATION, PASSING THE ASSEMBLED SHEETS THROUGH A HEATED PASSAGE AND UPON SUITABLE MOLDS FOR BENDING THE PAIRS OF GLASS SHEETS TO BE DESIRED CONTOUR, SEPARATING THE SHEETS AND INSERTING A PLASTIC INNER LAYER WITHOUT REMOVING THE MICA FROM THE COATED SURFACE OF ONE OF THE SHEETS, THEN RE-ASSEMBLING AND TREATING THESE SHEETS IN AN AUTO-CLAVE IN THE USUAL MANNER.

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