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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2005
Anthony V. Longobardo, Grove, MI (US);
Leonid Landa, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Ksenia A. Landa, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Scott V. Thomsen, South Lyon, MI (US);
Anthony V. Longobardo, Grove, MI (US);
Leonid Landa, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Ksenia A. Landa, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Scott V. Thomsen, South Lyon, MI (US);
Guardian Industries Corp., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A grey glass composition employing in its colorant portion, in certain example embodiments, iron, cobalt, nickel, and at least one of erbium and titanium. The use of erbium and/or titanium has been found to improve coloration of the grey glass, and improve tunability of the same. In certain example embodiments, the ratio of cobalt oxide to nickel oxide is from 0.22 to 0.30 in order to achieve desired coloration in certain example embodiments.