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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2000
Moses Mekala David, Woodbury, MN (US);
Brian John Gates, Eagan, MN (US);
Brian Kenneth Nelson, Shoreview, MN (US);
Louis C. Haddad, Mendota Heights, MN (US);
Joel Rivard Dufresne, Saint Paul, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A diamond-like glass film is disclosed. In specific implementations, the film includes a diamond-like glass containing at least about 30 atomic percent carbon, at least about 25 atomic percent silicon, and less than or equal to about 45 atomic percent oxygen on a hydrogen-free basis. The diamond-like glass film may be applied to various substrates. The invention is also directed to articles having a diamond-like glass film, methods of making the articles, and apparatus for making the film and to articles.