ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,483, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).
"Method of sealing glass assembly" was invented by Bertrand Paris (Painted Post, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of sealing a glass assembly includes contacting a first glass substrate with a first metal foil to create a first contact location; directing a laser beam on a second surface of the first metal foil opposite the first contact location to bond the first glass substrate to the first metal foil and form a first bond location; rotating the glass assembly 180 degrees about a longitudinal axis of the glass assembly; contacting a second glass subst...