US Patent Issued to SCHOTT on June 30 for "Glass ceramic having specific thermal expansion characteristics" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,545, issued on June 30, was assigned to SCHOTT AG (Mainz, Germany).

"Glass ceramic having specific thermal expansion characteristics" was invented by Ina Mitra (Stadecken-Elsheim, Germany), Olaf ClauBen (Undenheim, Germany), Clemens Kunisch (Armsheim, Germany) and Antoine Carre (Mainz, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a glass ceramic having improved thermal expansion characteristics and to the use thereof in a precision component."

The patent was filed on March 15, 2022, under Application No. 17/654,822.

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