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Composition for making high index beads

Assignee: Cataphote Inc
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Filing: 1961-10-19
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1981-10-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles E Searight
  • 👤 Ezra M Alexander

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 00:43
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/12; C03C3/14; C03C12/00; C03C12/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S501/00; Y10S501/90; Y10S501/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A GLASS FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF GLASS BEADS HAVING AN INDEX OF REFRACTION OF ABOUT 1.9 CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 32 TO ABOUT 38 MOL PERCENT TITANIUM DIOXIDE; FROM ABOUT 3.5 TO ABOUT 6 MOL PERCENT ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE; FROM ABOUT 40 TO ABOUT 43 MOL PERCENT BARIUM OXIDE; FROM ABOUT 13 TO ABOUT 15 MOL PERCENT BORIC OXIDE; AND ABOUT 6 MOL PERCENT ZINC OXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
A GLASS FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF GLASS BEADS HAVING AN INDEX OF REFRACTION OF ABOUT 1.9 CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 32 TO ABOUT 38 MOL PERCENT TITANIUM DIOXIDE; FROM ABOUT 3.5 TO ABOUT 6 MOL PERCENT ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE; FROM ABOUT 40 TO ABOUT 43 MOL PERCENT BARIUM OXIDE; FROM ABOUT 13 TO ABOUT 15 MOL PERCENT BORIC OXIDE; AND ABOUT 6 MOL PERCENT ZINC OXIDE.

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