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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2006
Dennis G. Smith, Butler, PA (US);
Larry J. Shelestak, Bairdford, PA (US);
Dennis G. Smith, Butler, PA (US);
Larry J. Shelestak, Bairdford, PA (US);
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A glass composition is disclosed. The glass composition includes base glass composition including SiOfrom 65 to 75 weight percent, NaO from 10 to 20 weight percent, CaO from 5 to 15 weight percent, MgO from 0 to 5 weight percent, AlOfrom 0 to 5 weight percent, KO from 0 to 5 weight percent, and BaO from 0 to 1 weight percent, and a colorant and property modifying portion including total iron from up to 0.02 weight percent, CeOfrom 0.05 weight percent to 1.5 weight percent, CoO up to 50 PPM, Se up to 15 PPM, CrOup to 500 PPM, CuO up to 0.5 weight percent, VOup to 0.3 weight percent, TiOup to 1 weight percent, NiO up to 200 PPM, ErOup to 3 weight percent, MnOup to 0.6 weight percent, and NdOup to 2 weight percent, wherein the glass composition has a redox ratio up to 0.55.