ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,833, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to AGC INC. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle glass and vehicle glass manufacturing method" was invented by Tatsuo Nagashima (Tokyo), Takafumi Inoue (Tokyo) and Kenji Kitaoka (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A colliding object is suppressed from reaching a driver's seat, and an occupant and an object in a vehicle compartment are suppressed from being thrown out of a vehicle. In a vehicle glass 1, a far-infrared transmitting region in which an opening portion and a far-infrared transmissive member 20 arranged in the opening portion are provided is formed in a light shielding region. The vehicle glass 1 includ...