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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Pierre Boulanger, Couthuin, BE;
Fabian Mariage, Beclers, BE;
Inventors:
Pierre Boulanger, Couthuin, BE;
Fabian Mariage, Beclers, BE;
Assignee:
AGC Glass Europe, Brussels, BE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 1/00 (2006.01); C03C 14/00 (2006.01); B32B 15/00 (2006.01); B32B 17/06 (2006.01); C03C 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 14/004 (2013.01); C03C 4/00 (2013.01); C03C 2204/02 (2013.01); C03C 2214/04 (2013.01); C03C 2214/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a glass item, at least one of the surfaces thereof having antimicrobial properties that are resistant to a temperature treatment, especially a temperature treatment in preparation of the subsequent tempering thereof. The glass item especially comprises an antimicrobial agent beneath the surface of the glass, and nanoparticles that are partially and/or totally incorporated into the mass of the glass close to said surface and consist of at least one inorganic component.