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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alain RE. Carre, Le Chatelet-En-Brie, FR;
Bernard Eid, LaGrande-Paroisse, FR;
Mark S Friske, Campbell, NY (US);
Ronald E Johnson, Tioga, PA (US);
Candace J Quinn, Corning, NY (US);
Frances M Smith, Elmira, NY (US);
Jean-Pierre Themont, Montigny Sur Loing, FR;
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B / ; C03B / ; C03B / ; C03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
65 173 ; 65 63 ; 4273035 ; 427428 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for making formed glass structures. A glass frit containing material is deposited within a recessed pattern, hardened in the recessed pattern, and transferred to a substrate. The method and apparatus of the invention are particularly useful for forming barrier rib structures for use in plasma display panels.