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Method of making a glass seal

Assignee: Commonwealth Engineering Company of Ohio
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Filing: 1955-08-16
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Granted: 1957-11-19
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Expires: 1975-08-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Alfred Lippman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:27
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C27/00; C03C27/06; C03C27/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
IN A METHOD OF SEALING A PORT OF A GLASS OBJECT WHICH PORT IS DEFINED BY WALL MEANS OF THE OBJECT, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CLOSING THE PORT BY COMPRESSING A COMPRESSIBLE CLOSURE AGAINST THE WALL MEANS OF THE PROT, FLOWING A FUSED INORGANIC SALT OVER SAID CLOSURE TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY FILL THE PORT, SAID SALT HAVING A LOWER FUSION POINT THAN THAT OF THE GLASS OF THE OBJECT, SETTING THE FUSED SALT, AND WHILE THE SALT IS SET BUT STILL HEATED APPLYING A MOLTEN GLAZE WHICH IS ADHERENT TO THE SALT OVER THE WHOLE SURFACE OF THE SALT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
IN A METHOD OF SEALING A PORT OF A GLASS OBJECT WHICH PORT IS DEFINED BY WALL MEANS OF THE OBJECT, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CLOSING THE PORT BY COMPRESSING A COMPRESSIBLE CLOSURE AGAINST THE WALL MEANS OF THE PROT, FLOWING A FUSED INORGANIC SALT OVER SAID CLOSURE TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY FILL THE PORT, SAID SALT HAVING A LOWER FUSION POINT THAN THAT OF THE GLASS OF THE OBJECT, SETTING THE FUSED SALT, AND WHILE THE SALT IS SET BUT STILL HEATED APPLYING A MOLTEN GLAZE WHICH IS ADHERENT TO THE SALT OVER THE WHOLE SURFACE OF THE SALT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-11-18 1961-05-20 1961-11-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-11-18 1965-05-20 1965-11-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-11-18 1969-05-20 1969-11-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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