Method for heating, forming and tempering a glass sheet
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OSTI ID:675851
A method for heating, forming and tempering a glass sheet is disclosed including the steps of heating at least one glass sheet to at least a first predetermined temperature, applying microwave energy to the glass sheet to heat the glass sheet to at least a second predetermined temperature, forming the glass sheet to a predetermined configuration, and cooling an outer surface of the glass sheet to at least a third predetermined temperature to temper the glass sheet. 2 figs.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- Assignee:
- Ford Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (United States)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5,827,345/A/
- Application Number:
- PAN: 8-969,090; CNN: Contract IPO-95-10043-003
- OSTI ID:
- 675851
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: 27 Oct 1998
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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