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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:
Jan. 04, 2000
Filed:
May. 12, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mehran Arbab, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
James J Finley, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Larry A Miller, Sarver, PA (US);
Assignee:
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C / ; C03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
20419227 ; 20419226 ; 65 602 ;
Abstract
A low emissivity coated article comprising a glass substrate and a coating comprising a layer of infrared reflective metal between layers of antireflective metal oxide is heated to a temperature below the strain point of the substrate for a sufficient time to anneal the coating without affecting the substrate to improve the chemical and mechanical durability of the coating.