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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:
Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Shiga, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuo Teranishi, Shiga, JP;
Yasuhiro Matsumoto, Shiga, JP;
Michiharu Eta, Shiga, JP;
Takahide Fujii, Shiga, JP;
Naotoshi Inayama, Shiga, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Shiga, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 33/02 (2006.01); C03B 33/033 (2006.01); H05B 33/10 (2006.01); C03B 33/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 33/0222 (2013.01); C03B 33/033 (2013.01); H05B 33/10 (2013.01); C03B 33/091 (2013.01); H01L 2251/566 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of cleaving and separating a glass sheet (G), the method comprising: a cleaving step of cleaving the glass sheet (G) along preset cleaving lines (X, Y) by a laser cleaving method; and a separation step of separating adjacent pieces of the cleaved glass sheet (G) from each other, wherein the cleaving step is performed under a state in which the glass sheet (G) is placed on a sheet (S) having stretchability, and the separation step is performed by stretching the sheet (S).