Abstract: Hermetic glass seals of high electrical resistivity are provided. Glass compositions suitable for use in such seals and based on lead-silica glasses are described. Glass compositions having particular efficacy in a nuclear reactor environment also are described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 7, 1975
Date of Patent:
June 14, 1977
Assignee:
Quality Hermetics Limited
Inventors:
Peter Mayer, M. Krishna Murthy, Albert H. Brooks, John A. Topping