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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 10, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Pierre Mazeau, Avon, FR;
Michel Prassas, Avon, FR;
Assignee:
Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C / ; C03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
501 13 ; 501 56 ;
Abstract
This invention is directed to transparent photochromic glasses that can darken to a comfort range, i.e., between about 35-60%, or to a dark range, i.e., below 35%, depending upon glass composition, and will exhibit a faded transmittance after five minutes' removal from actinic radiation higher than 70%. The base compositions of the glasses consist essentially, in weight percent, of about