US Patent Issued to SAINT GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE on June 23 for "Connecting element for insulated glazing with an electrically conductive coating and/or electrically controllable functional element" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,870, issued on June 23, was assigned to SAINT GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Connecting element for insulated glazing with an electrically conductive coating and/or electrically controllable functional element" was invented by Michael Hirsch (Lakeville, Minn.), Francois Hermange (Aachen, Germany) and Bernhard Reul (Herzogenrath, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connecting element, in particular for contacting an electrically conductive coating and/or an electrically controllable functional element in an insulated glazing, includes at least one flat conductor, which is arranged on a first side of an electrically in...