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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2011
Applicants:

Douglas A. Hofmann, Hebron, OH (US);

Peter Bernard Mcginnis, Gahanna, OH (US);

Inventors:

Douglas A. Hofmann, Hebron, OH (US);

Peter Bernard McGinnis, Gahanna, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 13/00 (2006.01); C03C 3/085 (2006.01); C03C 3/087 (2006.01); B29K 309/08 (2006.01); B29L 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 13/00 (2013.01); C03C 3/085 (2013.01); C03C 3/087 (2013.01); B29K 2309/08 (2013.01); B29L 2031/085 (2013.01); Y02P 70/523 (2015.11); Y10T 442/2934 (2015.04); Y10T 442/2951 (2015.04); Y10T 442/2992 (2015.04);
Abstract

A glass composition including SiOin an amount from about 69.5 to about 80.0% by weight, AlOin an amount from about 5.0 to about 18.5% by weight, MgO in an amount from about 5.0 to about 14.75% by weight, CaO in an amount from 0.0 to about 3.0% by weight, LiO in an amount from about 3.25 to about 4.0% by weight, and Na20 in an amount from 0.0 to about 2.0% by weight is provided. Glass fibers formed from the inventive composition may be used in applications that require high strength, high stiffness, and low weight. Such applications include, but are not limited to, woven fabrics for use in forming wind blades, armor plating, and aerospace structures.


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