Abstract: There is provided at least any of a layered body which has a change in color tone and in which it is unnecessary to select a colorant and the content of the colorant in consideration of a difference in the sintering behavior between layers, a precursor thereof, or a method for producing these. Provided is a layered body which has a structure, in which two or more layers containing stabilizer-containing zirconia and a colorant are layered, and in which types and contents of the colorants contained in the layers are equal to each other, the layered body including at least: a first layer containing a colorant and zirconia which has a stabilizer content of higher than or equal to 3.3 mol %; and a second layer containing a colorant and zirconia which has a stabilizer content different from that of the zirconia contained in the first layer.
Abstract: A particulate mixture, suitable for use in ceramic article production, wherein the mixture includes from 30 wt % to 80 wt % recycled aluminium silicate material. The particulate mixture has a particle size distribution such that: (i) the d50 particle size is from 10 ?m to 30 ?m; (ii) the d70 particle size is less than 40 ?m; and (iii) the d98 particle size is less than 60 ?m.
Abstract: A glass that includes Pr2O3 and Nd2O3 such that the sum of Pr2O3 and Nd2O3 is greater than 0.2 mole % and the ratio of Nd2O3 to Pr2O3 is greater than 0.5 and less than 3. Further, the sum of any chromophores in the glass from the group V2O5, Cr2O3, MnO, Mn2O3, Fe2O3, CoO, Co3O4, CuO, NiO, Nb2O5, CeO2, Ho2O3 and Er2O3 is less than 0.1 mole %. The glass can be characterized by a substantially pink color upon exposure to an incandescent light source and a substantially green color upon exposure to a fluorescent light source. The glass can optionally include one or more fluorescent ions selected from oxides of Cu, Sn, Mn, Ag, Sb, Ce, Sm, Eu, Tb, Dy, Tm, and combinations thereof, such that a total concentration of fluorescent ions is from greater than or equal to about 0.01 mole % to less than or equal to about 5.0 mole %.
Abstract: An alumina-ceramic-based electrical insulator, to a method for producing the insulator, and to a vacuum tube includes the insulator. The electrical insulator is for insulating two electrodes of a vacuum tube through which a charged particle beam flows, the electrical insulator being formed of an alumina-based ceramic. The ceramic comprises a vitreous phase of between 2% and 8% by weight into which at least one metal oxide is diffused from a face of the electrical insulator.
Abstract: Articles may be protected against halide plasma, by applying a rare earth-containing glaze to the surface of the article. The glaze may be a coating comprising; 20 to 90 mol % SiO2, 0 to 60 mol % Al2O3, 10 to 80 mol % rare earth oxides and/or rare earth fluorides (REX), wherein SiO2+Al2O3+REX?60 mol %.
Abstract: A composition comprises a zirconia powder, in which 55% or more thereof is monoclinic, and a stabilizer capable of suppressing phase transition of zirconia. An average particle diameter of zirconia particles and particles of the stabilizer is 0.06 ?m to 0.17 ?m. At least a portion of the stabilizer does not form a solid solution with zirconia.
Abstract: An optical glass has a refractive index (nd) of 1.64 or more. A P value represented by the following formula (1) is in a range of 7.0<P value<10.0: P value=log(A450×P450+A550×P550+A650×P650+A750×P750) (1). A450, A550, A650 and A750 are absorbances of the optical glass with a plate thickness of 10 mm at a wavelength of 450 nm, 550 nm, 650 nm and 750 nm, respectively. P450, P550, P650 and P750 are radiances of light having a wavelength of 450 nm, 550 nm, 650 nm and 750 nm, respectively, at 1,300° C. according to Planck's radiation law. All of internal transmittances in terms of a 10-mm thickness at wavelengths of 450 nm, 550 nm, 650 nm and 750 nm are 91% or more.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a conductive porous ceramic substrate and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a conductive porous ceramic substrate, in which a porous ceramic substrate used as a chuck or stage for fixing a thin semiconductor wafer substrate or display substrate through vacuum adsorption is imparted with antistatic performance so as to prevent the generation of static electricity, and a method of manufacturing the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 28, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 6, 2022
Assignees:
MAX TECH CO., LTD., Tri-N CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Byoung Hak Kim, Seung Woo Baik, June Beom Choi, In Woong Kim, Jong Yeol Jung, Chun Moo Lee, Gyu Ha Kim, In Bum Shin
Abstract: A dielectric ceramic composition includes a barium titanate (BaTiO3)-based base material main ingredient and an accessory ingredient, the accessory ingredient including dysprosium (Dy) and praseodymium (Pr) as first accessory ingredients. A content of the Pr satisfies 0.233 mol?Pr?0.699 mol, based on 100 mol of the barium titanate base material main ingredient.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 28, 2020
Date of Patent:
November 15, 2022
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Jeong Yun Park, Jae Sung Park, Kyung Sik Kim, Ji Hong Jo
Abstract: The disclosure relates to glass compositions having improved thermal tempering capabilities. The disclosed glass compositions have high coefficients of thermal expansion and Young's moduli, and are capable of achieving high surface compressions. A method of making such glasses is also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 1, 2022
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated
Inventors:
Timothy Michael Gross, Peter Joseph Lezzi, Jingshi Wu
Abstract: A ceramic contains, in mass percent: Si3N4: 20.0 to 60.0%, ZrO2: 25.0 to 70.0%, and one or more oxides selected from MgO, Y2O3, CeO2, CaO, HfO2, TiO2, Al2O3, SiO2, MoO3, CrO, CoO, ZnO, Ga2O3, Ta2O5, NiO, and V2O5: 5.0 to 15.0%. The ceramic has a coefficient of thermal expansion as high as that of silicon and an excellent mechanical strength, allows fine machining with high precision, and prevents particles from being produced.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 7, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 1, 2022
Assignee:
FERROTEC MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Inventors:
Wataru Yamagishi, Kazumasa Mori, Shunichi Eto
Abstract: An overglaze decoration material is provided that can be used to apply to a ceramic product a luster overglaze in which a luster pigment does not dissolve in glass and can thus maintain its luster properties to provide a metallic texture and high surface gloss. The overglaze decoration material in accordance with the present invention contains a frit that has a composition thereof including 40 wt % to 60 wt % of silicon dioxide, 15 wt % to 35 wt % of boron oxide, and 18 wt % or less of one or more alkali metal oxides selected from the group consisting of lithium oxide, sodium oxide and potassium oxide, and a luster pigment for providing a metallic look.
Abstract: Provided is a MgAl2O4 sintered body, which includes a relative density of the MgAl2O4 sintered body being 90% or higher, and an L* value in a L*a*b* color system being 90 or more. A method of producing a MgAl2O4 sintered body is characterized by that a MgAl2O4 powder is hot pressed at 1150 to 1300° C., and is thereafter subjected to atmospheric sintering at 1350° C. or higher. Embodiments of the present invention address the issue of providing a high density and white MgAl2O4 sintered body and a sputtering target using the sintered body, and a method of producing a MgAl2O4 sintered body.
Abstract: Method for the preparation, by means of a heating technique, of a composite material composed of a matrix of at least a first oxide of at least one metal and/or at least one metalloid reinforced by reinforcements in at least a second oxide of at least one metal and/or at least one metalloid, characterised in that the following successive steps are carried out: the reinforcements are placed in at least one liquid precursor of the first oxide of at least one metal and/or at least one metalloid; said reinforcements and the liquid precursor are heated so as to form the first oxide by means of the thermal decomposition of said liquid precursor, and to deposit the first oxide thus formed around the reinforcements and between the reinforcements thus forming the matrix.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 21, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 18, 2022
Assignees:
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX
Inventors:
Alexandre Allemand, Patrick David, Pierre Broisson, Clémence Besnard, Laurence Maille
Abstract: A dielectric composition includes a main phase and a Ca—Si—P—O segregation phase. The main phase includes a main component expressed by ABO3. “A” includes at least one selected from calcium and strontium. “B” includes at least one selected from zirconium, titanium, hafnium, and manganese. The Ca—Si—P—O segregation phase includes at least calcium, silicon, and phosphorus.
Abstract: A sintered bead with the following crystal phases, in percentages by mass based on crystal phases: 25%?zircon, or “Z1”, ?94%; 4%?stabilized zirconia+stabilized hafnia, or “Z2”, ?61%; monoclinic zirconia+monoclinic hafnia, or “Z3”?50%; corundum?57%; crystal phases other than Z1, Z2, Z3 and corundum<10%; the following chemical composition, in percentages by mass based on oxides: 33%?ZrO2+HfO2, or “Z4”?83.4%; HfO2?2%; 10.6%?SiO2?34.7%; Al2O3?50%; 0%?Y2O3, or “Z5”; 0%?CeO2, or “Z6”; 0.3%?CeO2+Y2O3?19%, provided that (1) CeO2+3.76*Y2O3?0.128*Z, and (2) CeO2+1.3*Y2O3?0.318*Z, with Z=Z4+Z5+Z6?(0.67*Z1*(Z4+Z5+Z6)/(0.67*Z1+Z2+Z3)); MgO?5%; CaO?2%; oxides other than ZrO2, HfO2, SiO2, Al2O3, MgO, CaO, CeO2 and Y2O3<5.0%.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 18, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 18, 2022
Assignee:
SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN
Abstract: The present invention provides a silicate glass that can reduce a color change in base material zirconia even when simultaneously fired with an unsintered zirconia. The present invention also provides a dental product using same. The present invention relates to a silicate glass comprising: 65.0 to 90.0 mol % SiO2, 4.0 to 15.0 mol % Al2O3, 1.0 to 10.0 mol % K2O, 0.1 to 7.0 mol % Na2O, and 0.01 to 15.0 mol % CaO, the silicate glass being essentially free of B2O3, and satisfying the relation {(number of moles of Al2O3)/(total number of moles of RO+R2O)}?0.70, wherein R in the metal oxide represented by RO represents a metallic element in group 2 or 12 of the periodic table, and R in the metal oxide represented by R2O represents a metallic element in group 1 of the periodic table. The present invention also relates to a composite comprising the silicate glass and a base material formed of a ceramic; a sintered body as a fired product of the composite; and a dental product comprising the sintered body.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 6, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 18, 2022
Assignee:
KURARAY NORITAKE DENTAL INC.
Inventors:
Kazuhiro Yamada, Toshio Sakakibara, Kiyoko Ban
Abstract: A flat glass is provided that exhibits high transmittance to electromagnetic radiation in a range of wavelengths from 200 nm to 1500 nm. The transmittance for the flat glass having a thickness of 1 mm is 20% or more at a wavelength of 254 nm, 82% or more at a wavelength of 300 nm, 90% or more at a wavelength of 350 nm, 92% or more at a wavelength of 546 nm, 92.5% or more at a wavelength of 1400 nm, 91.5% or more in a wavelength range from 380 nm to 780 nm, and 92.5% or more in a wavelength range from 780 nm to 1500 nm.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 17, 2019
Date of Patent:
October 11, 2022
Assignee:
SCHOTT AG
Inventors:
Gerhard Lautenschläger, Andreas Krieg, Andreas Voitsch, Axel Engel, Christian Pitzel, Matthias Schmidt, Thomas Kloss
Abstract: A ceramic waveguide includes: a doped metal oxide ceramic core layer; and at least one cladding layer comprising the metal oxide surrounding the core layer, such that the core layer includes an erbium dopant and at least one rare earth metal dopant being: lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, scandium, or oxides thereof, or at least one non-rare earth metal dopant comprising zirconium or oxides thereof. Also included is a quantum memory including: at least one doped polycrystalline ceramic optical device with the ceramic waveguide and a method of fabricating the ceramic waveguide.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 12, 2019
Date of Patent:
October 11, 2022
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated
Inventors:
Bruce Gardiner Aitken, Sean Matthew Garner, Thomas Dale Ketcham, Daniel Aloysius Nolan, Jun Yang, Haitao Zhang
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a Low Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) substrate and a preparation method thereof, and in particular to a dielectric-constant-adjustable LTCC substrate and a preparation method thereof. The LTCC substrate of the disclosure includes the following components: glass, SiO2 and Al2O3, a weight percentage of the SiO2 in the LTCC substrate is 10% to 25%.