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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1988
Filed:
May. 09, 1986
Kenneth Chyung, Painted Post, NY (US);
Reid F Cooper, Madison, WI (US);
Kishor P Gadkaree, Big Flats, NY (US);
Ronald L Stewart, Big Flats, NY (US);
Mark P Taylor, Painted Post, NY (US);
Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed a laminated ceramic structure including a facing member and a backing member, the two members being bonded together either directly or through an intermediate layer, the facing member being formed from a very hard ceramic such as a carbide having a KHN.sub.100 value in excess of 1000 kg/mm.sup.2, the backing member being a glass or glass-ceramic matrix having an enhanced capability or absorbing impact energy, preferably being fiber reinforced and having an energy absorbing capacity in excess of 10 KJ/m.sup.2.