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US3249246A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Treatment of newly formed glass articles

Assignee: Ball Corp
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Filing: 1964-10-07
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1984-10-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William P Mahoney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:38
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C23/00; C03C15/00; C03C17/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/13; Y10T428/131

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GLASS ARTICLE OF IMPROVED CHEMICAL DURABILITY AND BURSTING STRENGTH WHICH COMPRISES TREATING A NEWLY FORMED GLASS ARTICLE AS DELIVERED FROM A FORMING MACHINE, WITH A DECOMPOSABLE HALOGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND WHILE THE ARTICLE IS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE DECOMPOSITION POINT OF THE HALOGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND DUE TO THE RESIDUAL HEAT OF FORMATION RETAINED BY THE ARTICLE WHEREBY THE CHEMICAL DURABILITY AND BURSTING STRENGTH OF THE ARTICLE ARE IMPROVED WHILE RETAINING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ORIGINAL APPEARANCE OF THE ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GLASS ARTICLE OF IMPROVED CHEMICAL DURABILITY AND BURSTING STRENGTH WHICH COMPRISES TREATING A NEWLY FORMED GLASS ARTICLE AS DELIVERED FROM A FORMING MACHINE, WITH A DECOMPOSABLE HALOGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND WHILE THE ARTICLE IS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE DECOMPOSITION POINT OF THE HALOGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUND DUE TO THE RESIDUAL HEAT OF FORMATION RETAINED BY THE ARTICLE WHEREBY THE CHEMICAL DURABILITY AND BURSTING STRENGTH OF THE ARTICLE ARE IMPROVED WHILE RETAINING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ORIGINAL APPEARANCE OF THE ARTICLE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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