Patent classifications
B32B17/10651
Hybrid polymer for visco-elastic plastic spacer
A viscoelastic plastic interlayer intended to be arranged between two glass sheets of a glazing in order to provide it with vibroacoustic damping properties, includes two outer layers of thermoplastic adhesive, an inner layer arranged between the two outer layers, the inner layer having a loss factor tan δ greater than or equal to 1.6 at 20° C. and for a frequency range of between 2 kHz and 8 kHz, and first and second barrier layers arranged respectively between the outer layers and the inner layer 3, and composed of a viscoelastic plastic material.
INTERLAYER FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, AND LAMINATED GLASS
Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property of laminated glass in a relatively low temperature region. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is an interlayer film for laminated glass having a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, and when the interlayer film is sandwiched between two sheets of green glass having a thickness of 2 mm to obtain a laminated glass X with a size of 25 mm long×300 mm wide, an absolute value of difference between a secondary resonance frequency of the laminated glass X before irradiation with xenon light and a secondary resonance frequency of the laminated glass X after irradiation with xenon light determined by a specific xenon light irradiation test is 60 Hz or more, a loss factor at 20° C. of the laminated glass X is 0.25 or more, and a solar transmittance of the laminated glass X is 50% or less.
Laminating thin strengthened glass to curved molded plastic surface for decorative and display cover application
A process comprises cold-forming a flat glass substrate into a non-planar shape using a die. The cold-formed glass substrate is bonded to a non-planar rigid support structure at a plurality of non-planar points using the die. Bonding methods include injection molding the non-planar rigid support structure, and direct bonding. An article is also provided, comprising a cold-formed glass substrate having opposing major surfaces and a curved shape, the opposing major surfaces comprising a surface stress that differ from one another. The cold-formed glass substrate is attached to a rigid support structure having the curved shape. The cold-formed glass substrate includes an open region not in direct contact with the non-planar rigid support structure, and the open region has a curved shape maintained by the non-planar rigid support structure.
Laminating thin strengthened glass to curved molded plastic surface for decorative and display cover application
A process comprises cold-forming a flat glass substrate into a non-planar shape using a die. The cold-formed glass substrate is bonded to a non-planar rigid support structure at a plurality of non-planar points using the die. Bonding methods include injection molding the non-planar rigid support structure, and direct bonding. An article is also provided, comprising a cold-formed glass substrate having opposing major surfaces and a curved shape, the opposing major surfaces comprising a surface stress that differ from one another. The cold-formed glass substrate is attached to a rigid support structure having the curved shape. The cold-formed glass substrate includes an open region not in direct contact with the non-planar rigid support structure, and the open region has a curved shape maintained by the non-planar rigid support structure.
AUTOMOTIVE GLAZING WITH A CORRECTING STRUCTURE
A laminated automotive glazing (10) designed to utilize such as, e.g., a camera (18) or sensor, includes a first glass substrate (22) facing a vehicle exterior having a first side S1 and a second side S2, a second glass substrate (24) facing a vehicle interior having a third side S3 and a fourth side S4, the fourth side S4 facing the vehicle interior, and an interlayer (26) laminated between the first and second glass substrates. A correcting structure (32) is molded on at least a portion of the fourth side S4 of the second glass substrate (24) for improving optical properties of light transmitting through the first and second glass substrates (22, 24) and the interlayer (26).
Laminated glass, laminated safety glass, and method for the production thereof
A one-way laminated glass (1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000A, 6000B, 6000C, 6000D) for installation in facades (6000, 7000) or for interior design, comprising a first and a second glass pane (100, 101, 102, 200, 201, 202), and also comprising, arranged between the first and second glass pane and bonded to these, a lamination foil composite (1001, 3001, 3002) with a first lamination foil (110, 111, 112, 113) and with a second lamination foil (210, 211, 212, 213), where a large number of paillettes (300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 500, 600A, 600B, 600C, 600D, 700) with a first light-absorbing surface (501) is arranged between the first lamination foil and second lamination foil, and a visual effect (E) is concomitantly achieved, where the light-absorbing surface (501) of the paillettes faces toward the first lamination foil, and the paillettes are arranged at distances from one another such that when the laminated glass is viewed from the side corresponding to the light-absorbing surface (501) of the paillettes it appears transparent,
where a second surface (502) of the paillettes, which faces toward the second lamination foil, is optically reflective, and when the laminated glass is viewed from the side corresponding to the optically reflective surface (502) of the paillettes it appears less transparent.
VEHICULAR VISION SYSTEM WITH VIDEO DISPLAY
A vehicular vision system includes a plurality of cameras and an ECU. The cameras are in communication with one another via a vehicle network and image data captured by the cameras is provided to the ECU. Responsive to a type of driving maneuver of the vehicle, (i) the ECU generates a first control signal that enables automatic control of exposure, gain and white balance of one camera of the plurality of cameras and (ii) the ECU generates respective second control signals that disable automatic control of exposure, gain and white balance of at least one other camera of the plurality of cameras. Responsive to processing of captured image data, composite video images derived from image data captured by the plurality of cameras are synthesized, and composite images are displayed that provides bird's eye view video images derived from video image data captured by the cameras.
Polymer film and uses of the same
A polymer film comprising polyvinyl acetal and a laminated glass manufactured using the same are provided. At least one surface of the polymer film has a void volume (Vv) value at a material ratio of 10% ranging from 2 μm.sup.3/μm.sup.2 to 18 μm.sup.3/μm.sup.2, wherein the void volume (Vv) and material ratio are defined in accordance with ISO 25178-2:2012.
Interlayer film for colored laminated glass, and colored laminated glass
The present invention aims to provide an interlayer film for a colored laminated glass which exhibits a visible light transmittance Tv of 5% or lower, small variation in visible light transmittance and an excellent appearance when incorporated in a laminated glass together with two clear glass plates in conformity with JIS R3202 (1996), and a colored laminated glass produced using the interlayer film for a colored laminated glass. Provided is an interlayer film for a colored laminated glass exhibiting a visible light transmittance Tv of 5% or lower when incorporated in a laminated glass together with two clear glass plates in conformity with JIS R3202 (1996), the interlayer film for a colored laminated glass including a laminate of at least two layers including a first resin layer containing a thermoplastic resin and a colorant and a second resin layer containing a thermoplastic resin and no colorant, the first resin layer satisfying a ratio of a difference Δt.sub.1 in thickness between the maximum value t.sub.1max and the minimum value t.sub.1min to an average thickness (Δt.sub.1/average thickness of first resin layer) of 0.30 or less.
INTERLAYER FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, AND LAMINATED GLASS
An interlayer film for a laminated glass, containing in sequence an A layer, a C layer, and an A layer, and also containing a B layer at any place between or outside these layers, wherein each A layer contains a first thermoplastic resin, a resin material constituting each A layer has a tan δ peak of −30° C. to 10° C., the resin material of at least one layer of the A layers has a peak height of a tan δ of 1.5 or more, the B layer contains a second thermoplastic resin, and is constituted of a resin material different from the resin material constituting the A layer, and the C layer is a layer composed of an inorganic glass having a thickness of 0.1 mm to 1.5 mm, or a layer having a thickness of 0.25 mm to 2.5 mm and containing a third thermoplastic resin.