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Title: Production of glass or glass-ceramic to metal seals with the application of pressure

Patent ·
OSTI ID:866417

In a process for preparing a glass or glass-ceramic to metal seal comprising contacting the glass with the metal and heat-treating the glass and metal under conditions whereby the glass to metal seal is effected and, optionally, the glass is converted to a glass-ceramic, an improvement comprises carrying out the heat-treating step using hot isostatic pressing.

Research Organization:
MONSANTO RESEARCH CORP
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00053
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4705585
Application Number:
06/688,671
OSTI ID:
866417
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English