US Patent Issued to AGC GLASS EUROPE, AGC, AGC FLAT GLASS NORTH AMERICA, AGC VIDROS DO BRASIL on March 3 for "Fire resistant vacuum insulating glazing" (Belgian, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,026, issued on March 3, was assigned to AGC GLASS EUROPE (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), AGC INC. (Chiyoda-Ku, Japan), AGC FLAT GLASS NORTH AMERICA INC. (Alpharetta, Ga.) and AGC VIDROS DO BRASIL LTDA (Sao Paulo).

"Fire resistant vacuum insulating glazing" was invented by Bertrand Mathy (Gosselies, Belgium), Thomas Lescot (Reves, Belgium), Pierre Schneider (Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais, France) and Julien Jeanfils (Walhain, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fire resistant vacuum insulating glazing assembly includes at least one vacuum insulating glazing unit that has a first glass pane, GP1, which includes an inner pane face and ...