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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Applicant:
Yanxia LU, Painted Post, NY (US);
Inventor:
Yanxia Lu, Painted Post, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/49 (2006.01); C04B 35/48 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); C04B 35/628 (2006.01); C03B 17/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/481 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); C04B 35/62821 (2013.01); C04B 35/62826 (2013.01); C04B 2235/3232 (2013.01); C04B 2235/3272 (2013.01); C04B 2235/5436 (2013.01); C04B 2235/5454 (2013.01); C04B 2235/604 (2013.01); C04B 2235/72 (2013.01); C04B 2235/77 (2013.01); C04B 2235/95 (2013.01); C04B 2235/96 (2013.01); C03B 17/064 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for manufacturing a zircon composition, the method comprising contacting a zircon powder with a sintering aid, wherein the sintering aid is in the form of a liquid, a sol, or a combination thereof. Also disclosed are methods for forming the zircon composition into a desired shape and for firing a composition to produce a ceramic body. The zircon composition and ceramic body produced by the described methods are also disclosed.