ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,977, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to AGC INC. (Tokyo).
"Laminated glass" was invented by Shunsuke Sadakane (Tokyo) and Yuhei Gima (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a laminated glass for a vehicle, the laminated glass having an intermediate film between an outer glass plate and an inner glass plate, includes: a test area A defined by JIS Standard R3212; an information transmitting/receiving area in which a device installed in a vehicle transmits and/or receives information; a film capable of heating the information transmitting/receiving area, the film being adhered to an area that is outside of...