Owens-brockway Glass Container Inc.

Chase Davis

Scott P Cooper

Casey Townsend

A soda-lime-silica glass that has a composition comprising 60-80 wt % SiO; 8-18 wt % NaO; 5-15 wt % CaO; 0-3 wt % AlO; 0.0010-0.050 wt % silver expressed as AgO; and 0.005-0.30 wt % bismuth expressed as BiOis disclosed. Light-scattering silver colloids are dispersed throughout the soda-lime-silica glass to provide the glass with a yellow coloration. The soda-lime-silica glass may be in the form of a body that provides a shape of a container that defines an internal containment space. The body of such a container includes a base, a mouth that defines an opening to the internal containment space, and a wall that externs from the base to the mouth. A method of making a glass container that exhibits a yellow coloration is also disclosed.

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Tulsa, OK, United States of America

Chase Davis