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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010
Filed:
May. 07, 2007
William Peter Addiego, Big Flats, NY (US);
Christopher Raymond Glose, Painted Post, NY (US);
William Peter Addiego, Big Flats, NY (US);
Christopher Raymond Glose, Painted Post, NY (US);
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
A composition is disclosed comprising a fine zircon component having a median particle size of less than 5 μm, a medium zircon component having a median particle size of from 5 μm to 15 μm, and a sintering aid, wherein the composition, after firing, has a strain rate of less than about 1×10/hr. A method for making a green body comprising contacting a fine zircon component having a median particle size of less than 5 μm, a medium zircon component having a median particle size of from 5 μm to 15 μm, and a sintering aid, and then forming the mixture into a desired shape is disclosed.