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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Anatoli Anatolyevich Abramov, Painted Post, NY (US);
Naiyue Zhou, Painted Post, NY (US);
CORNING INCORPORATED, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of cutting a glass article includes translating a laser beam relative to a first surface of the glass article. The laser beam includes a beam waist having a center. The center of the beam waist of the laser beam is positioned at or below a second surface of the glass article. The laser beam creates a plurality of defects along a score line in the glass article such that the plurality of defects extends a distance into the glass article, and at least some individual defects of the plurality of defects are non-orthogonal to the first surface of the glass article and are biased in a direction of translation of the laser beam. Glass articles having edge defects are also disclosed.