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Process for manufacturing ceramiclike products from glass by microscopic crystallization

Assignee: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
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Filing: 1961-11-17
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1981-11-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hayami Ryozo
  • 👤 Tanaka Hirokichi
  • 👤 Ogura Toru

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 09:31
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C10/00; C03C10/0009; C03C10/0018; C03C10/0027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING CERAMIC PRODUCTS FROM GLASS BY MICROSCOPIC CRYSTALLIZATION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ADMIXING A GLASS FORMING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE SIO2-LI2O SYSTEM AND ONTAINING AS THE ESSENTIAL NUCLEATING AGENT BETWEEN 2 AND 8% BY WEIGHT OF AS2O3, FUSING THE MIXTURE FORMING SAID MIXTURE INTO A PREDETERMINED SHAPE, MAINTAINING SAID SHAPED PRODUCT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE YIELDING POINT OF THE GLASS TO PRODUCE NUCLEI THEREIN, AND THEN SUBJECTING SAID PRODUCT TO A HEAT TREATMENT CONTINUED AT A TEMPERATURE SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN THE YIELDING POINT OF SAID PRODUCT FOR A TIME PERIOD LONG ENOUGH FOR COMPLETING THE DESIRED MULTIPLICATION OF FINE CRYSTALS THEREIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING CERAMIC PRODUCTS FROM GLASS BY MICROSCOPIC CRYSTALLIZATION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ADMIXING A GLASS FORMING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE SIO2-LI2O SYSTEM AND ONTAINING AS THE ESSENTIAL NUCLEATING AGENT BETWEEN 2 AND 8% BY WEIGHT OF AS2O3, FUSING THE MIXTURE FORMING SAID MIXTURE INTO A PREDETERMINED SHAPE, MAINTAINING SAID SHAPED PRODUCT AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE YIELDING POINT OF THE GLASS TO PRODUCE NUCLEI THEREIN, AND THEN SUBJECTING SAID PRODUCT TO A HEAT TREATMENT CONTINUED AT A TEMPERATURE SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN THE YIELDING POINT OF SAID PRODUCT FOR A TIME PERIOD LONG ENOUGH FOR COMPLETING THE DESIRED MULTIPLICATION OF FINE CRYSTALS THEREIN.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A CERAMIC PRODUCT, MADE AS SET FORTH IN CLAIM 1, CONTAINING 2 TO 8% OF AS2O3 AS A NUCLEATING AGENT.

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