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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
David J Kerko, Corning, NY (US);
Brent M Wedding, Corning, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C / ; C03C / ; C03C / ; C03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
65 321 ; 65 3011 ; 65 323 ; 65157 ;
Abstract
A photochromic glass having colorant incorporated in the glass composition to impart a permanent tint, and having its chromaticity point shifted from the blue-green side toward the red side of the white point in the CIE chromaticity coordinate system, and a method of producing such article by heating the article for a sufficient time, and at a sufficient temperature, in a dilute, hydrogen-containing atmosphere to so move the chromaticity point.