IP Library Granted Patent US 8,715,829
Granted Patent B2
US 8,715,829 · App. 12/474,667 · Granted May 6, 2014

Glass plate for display devices

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Patent No.
US 8,715,829
App. No.
12/474,667
Granted
May 6, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

To provide a glass plate for display devices wherein without carrying out a post treatment, the depth of a compression stress layer is increased, while the surface compression stress is prevented from being excess only by chemical tempering. A glass plate for display devices, which is obtained by chemically tempering a glass plate comprising, as represented by mol % based on the following oxides, from 50 to 74% of SiO 2 , from 1 to 10% of Al 2 O 3 , from 6 to 14% of Na 2 O, from 3 to 15% of K 2 O, from 2 to 15% of MgO, from 0 to 10% of CaO and from 0 to 5% of ZrO 2 , wherein the total content of SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 is at most 75%, the total content of Na 2 O and K 2 O, i.e. Na 2 O+K 2 O, is from 12 to 25%, and the total content of MgO and CaO, i.e. MgO+CaO, is from 7 to 15%.

Claims (82)

1. A glass plate for display devices, which is obtained by chemically tempering a glass plate comprising, as represented by mol % based on the following oxides,

from 50 to 74% of SiO 2 ,

from 1 to 10% of Al 2 O 3 ,

from 6 to 14% of Na 2 O,

from 4.0 to 15% of K 2 O,

at most 15% of MgO,

from 0 to 0.5% of CaO and

from 0 to 5% of ZrO 2 ,

wherein

the total content of SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 is at most 75%,

the total content of Na 2 O and K 2 O is from 12 to 25%,

the total content of MgO and CaO is at most 15%,

the content of MgO is at least 6.5 mass %,

said glass plate is chemically tempered, and

said glass plate has a thickness of 0.2 to 1.0 mm.

2. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein said glass plate further comprises BaO in a non-zero amount and the amount of BaO is less than 1%.

3. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate further comprises at least one of SrO or BaO in a non-zero amount, and the total content of alkaline earth metal oxides is at most 15%.

4. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate contains no Li 2 O.

5. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate contains at most 2% of Li 2 O.

6. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate is made by a float process followed by chemical tempering.

7. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate contains a compressive stress layer and the thickness t of the compressive stress layer is from 20 to 50 μm.

8. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate contains a compressive stress layer and the thickness t of the compressive stress layer is from 50 to 88 μm.

9. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein the glass plate has a surface compressive stress S of from 300 to 629 mPa.

10. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 1 , wherein said glass plate further comprises B 2 O 3 in a non-zero amount and the amount of B 2 O 3 is less than 1%.

11. A glass plate for display devices, wherein the glass plate comprises, as represented by mol % based on the following oxides,

from 60 to 70% of SiO 2 ,

from 2 to 8% of Al 2 O 3 ,

from 6 to 14% of Na 2 O,

from 3.5 to 8% of K 2 O,

at most 15% of MgO,

from 0 to 0.5% of CaO and

from 0 to 5% of ZrO 2 ,

wherein

the total content of SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 is at most 75%,

the total content of Na 2 O and K 2 O is at most 18%,

the total content of MgO and CaO is at most 15%,

the sum of the content of K 2 O multiplied by 1.7 and the content of Na 2 O is less than 19%,

the content of MgO is at least 6.5 mass %,

said glass plate is chemically tempered, and

said glass plate has a thickness of 0.2 to 1.0 mm.

12. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein said glass plate further comprises BaO in a non-zero amount and the amount of BaO is less than 1%.

13. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate further comprises at least one of SrO or BaO in a non-zero amount, and the total content of alkaline earth metal oxides is at most 15%.

14. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate contains no Li 2 O.

15. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate contains at most 2% of Li 2 O.

16. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate contains a compressive stress layer and the thickness t of the compressive stress layer is from 20 to 50 μm.

17. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate contains a compressive stress layer and the thickness t of the compressive stress layer is from 50 to 88 μm.

18. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein the glass plate has a surface compressive stress S of from 300 to 629 mPa.

19. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 11 , wherein said glass plate further comprises B 2 O 3 in a non-zero amount and the amount of B 2 O 3 is less than 1%.

20. A glass plate for display devices, wherein in the glass plate comprises, as represented by mol % based on the following oxides,

SiO 2 is from 63% to 74%,

Al 2 O 3 is from 3% to 10%,

Na 2 O is from 8% to 12%,

K 2 O is from 4 to 8%,

MgO is at most 14%,

CaO is from 0 to 1%,

ZrO 2 is from 1 to 4%, and

wherein

the total content of SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 is at most 75%,

Na 2 O+K 2 O is from 14 to 17%,

the difference obtained by deducting the content of Al 2 O 3 from Na 2 O+K 2 O is at least 10%,

the total content of MgO and CaO is at most 15%,

the content of MgO is at least 6.5 mass %,

said glass plate is chemically tempered, and

said glass plate has a thickness of 0.2 to 1.0 mm.

21. The glass plate for display devices according to claim 20 , wherein the sum of the content of K 2 O multiplied by 1.7 and the content of Na 2 O is less than 19%.

22. A glass plate for display devices, wherein said glass plate comprises, as represented by mol % based on the following oxides,

from 50 to 74% of SiO 2 ,

from 1 to 10% of Al 2 O 3 ,

from 6 to 12% of Na 2 O,

from 4 to 15% of K 2 O,

MgO is at most 14%,

from 0 to 10% of CaO and

from 0 to 5% of ZrO 2 ,

B 2 O 3 in a non-zero amount and the amount of B 2 O 3 is less than 1%

wherein

the total content of SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 is at most 75%,

the total content of Na 2 O and K 2 O is from 14 to 25%,

the difference obtained by deducting the content of Al 2 O 3 from Na 2 O+K 2 O is at least 10%,

the total content of MgO and CaO is at most 15%,

the content of MgO is at least 6.5 mass %,

said glass plate is chemically tempered, and

said glass plate has a thickness of 0.2 to 1.0 mm.

Assignments (1)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 7, 2018
From: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
To: AGC INC.
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