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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2008
Applicants:

Monika Backhaus-ricoult, Horseheads, NY (US);

Christopher Raymond Glose, Painted Post, NY (US);

James William Zimmermann, Corning, NY (US);

Inventors:

Monika Backhaus-Ricoult, Horseheads, NY (US);

Christopher Raymond Glose, Painted Post, NY (US);

James William Zimmermann, Corning, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An aluminum titanate-based ceramic is provided having an anisotropic microstructure which includes the reaction products of a plurality of ceramic-forming precursors. The batch contains at least one precursor in fibrous form. The inorganic ceramic has low thermal expansion. Porous ceramic bodies and the method of manufacture are also provided.


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