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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Schott Ag, Mainz, DE;
Friedrich Siebers, Nierstein, DE;
Evelin Weiss, Mainz, DE;
Klaus Schoenberger, Mainz, DE;
Ulrich Schiffner, Mainz, DE;
Falk Gabel, Schlangenbad, DE;
SCHOTT AG, Mainz, DE;
Abstract
A transparent low-colour lithium aluminium silicate (LAS) glass ceramic and the use thereof are provided. The ceramic has an environmentally friendly composition with high-quartz mixed crystals as the main crystal phase. The glass ceramic contains the following components (in wt % on the basis of oxide): TiO1.6-<2.5; NdO0.005-0.15; MgO 0.2-1.0; ZnO 1-2.5; CaO+SrO 0-1.5; BaO 0-1.5 with the condition B1: MgO+ZnO>CaO+SrO +BaO. In some embodiments, the glass ceramic has a hue c* of less than 5.5, a light transmission Y greater than 81% and has no visually disruptive diffusion.