Insulated glazing panel comprising at least one internal space containing a layer of an insulating gas and method of manufacturing such a glazing panel

1. A glass panel comprising a first and a second sheet of glass joined together via an intercalated frame that separates the first and second sheets of glass by a certain distance and, between the first and second sheets of glass, an internal space closed by the intercalated frame arranged around the internal space, wherein:

the intercalated frame comprises an opening to allow the internal space to communicate with the outside of the glass panel;

the glass panel comprises an electrically conducting element inserted in the opening, a first end of the conducting element being situated in the internal space and a second end of the conducting element being situated outside the internal space;

the glass panel also comprises a first plug of a thermoplastic elastomer material that closes the opening around the electrically conducting element;

the glass panel further comprises an insulating substrate in the internal space, the insulating substrate coated, at least in part, with at least one conducting track electrically connected to the first end of the conducting element; and

the glass panel additionally comprises a second plug of thermoplastic elastomer material in which the first end of the conducting element is embedded.

2. The glass panel of claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic elastomer material comprises a synthetic rubber.

3. The glass panel of claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic elastomer material comprises polyisobutylene.

4. The glass panel of claim 1 , wherein the insulating substrate is a printed circuit board.

5. The glass panel of claim 1 , wherein the electrically conducting element is an electric cable comprising a longilinear conducting element protected by an insulating sheath.

6. The glass panel of claim 5 , wherein the sheath comprises a low density polyethylene, a high density polyethylene and a polyamide.

7. The glass panel of claim 1 , further comprising a reservoir attached inside the internal space to the intercalated frame so that it can be positioned facing the opening, the reservoir comprising a through-hole through which the first end of the conducting element can pass,

wherein:

the insulating substrate is arranged in a slot made in one side of the reservoir so that a portion of the insulating substrate is located inside the reservoir, and

the second plug of thermoplastic elastomer material fills the empty space inside the reservoir.

8. The glass panel of claim 1 , wherein the internal space comprises a layer of insulating gas.

9. A method of manufacturing

the glass panel of claim 1 , the method comprising:

creating the opening in the intercalated frame to make the internal space communicate with the outside of the glazing panel;

inserting the electrically conducting element in the opening, the first end of the conducting element being situated inside the internal space and the second end of the conducting element being situated outside the internal space; and

closing the opening around the electrically conducting element using a first plug of thermoplastic elastomer material.

10. The glass panel of claim 5 , wherein the insulating substrate is a printed circuit board.

11. The glass panel of claim 9 , wherein the insulating substrate is a printed circuit board.

12. A glass panel comprising a first and a second sheet of glass joined together via an intercalated frame that separates the first and second sheets of glass by a certain distance and, between the first and second sheets of glass, an internal space closed by the intercalated frame arranged around the internal space, wherein:

the intercalated frame comprises an opening to allow the internal space to communicate with the outside of the glass panel;

the glass panel comprises an electrically conducting element inserted in the opening, a first end of the conducting element being situated in the internal space and a second end of the conducting element being situated outside the internal space;

the glass panel also comprises a first plug of a thermoplastic elastomer material that closes the opening around the electrically conducting element; and

the electrically conducting element is an electric cable comprising a longilinear conducting element protected by an insulating sheath, and a first end of the electric cable is embedded in a second plug of thermoplastic elastomer material.

13. The glass panel of claim 12 , wherein the thermoplastic elastomer material comprises a synthetic rubber.

14. The glass panel of claim 12 , wherein the thermoplastic elastomer material comprises polyisobutylene.

15. The glass panel of claim 12 , wherein the insulating substrate is a printed circuit board.

16. The glass panel of claim 12 , wherein the sheath comprises a low density polyethylene, a high density polyethylene and a polyamide.

17. The glass panel of claim 12 , further comprising a reservoir attached inside the internal space to the intercalated frame so that it can be positioned facing the opening, the reservoir comprising a through-hole through which the first end of the conducting element can pass,

wherein:

the insulating substrate is arranged in a slot made in one side of the reservoir so that a portion of the insulating substrate is located inside the reservoir, and

the second plug of thermoplastic elastomer material fills the empty space inside the reservoir.

18. The glass panel of claim 12 , wherein the internal space comprises a layer of insulating gas.