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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2018
Applicant:

Sumco Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Ken Kitahara, Akita, JP;

Masaru Sato, Akita, JP;

Takuma Yoshioka, Akita, JP;

Assignee:

SUMCO CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C30B 15/10 (2006.01); C03B 20/00 (2006.01); C03C 19/00 (2006.01); C30B 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 20/00 (2013.01); C03C 19/00 (2013.01); C30B 15/10 (2013.01); C30B 29/06 (2013.01); C03B 2201/02 (2013.01); C03C 2201/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A silica glass crucible includes a cylindrical side wall portion, a curved bottom portion, and a corner portion that is provided between the side wall portion and the bottom portion and has a higher curvature than a curvature of the bottom portion, in which a first region provided from a crucible inner surface to a middle in a thickness direction, a second region that is provided outside the first region in the thickness direction and has a different strain distribution from the first region, and a third region that is provided outside the second region in the thickness direction and up to the crucible outer surface and has a different strain distribution from the second region, are provided, and internal residual stresses of the first region and the third region are compressive stresses, whereas an internal residual stress of the second region includes a tensile stress.


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