US Patent Issued to AGC on Sept. 23 for "Glass for vehicles, frame member, and manufacturing method for glass for vehicles" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,618, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to AGC Inc. (Tokyo).

"Glass for vehicles, frame member, and manufacturing method for glass for vehicles" was invented by Tatsuo Nagashima (Chiyoda-ku, Japan), Hiroshi Yamakawa (Chiyoda-ku, Japan) and Takafumi Inoue (Chiyoda-ku, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In glass for vehicles including a light blocking region, a far-infrared ray transmission region is formed in the light blocking region, the far-infrared ray transmission region being provided with an opening and a far-infrared ray transmission member disposed in the opening, and the glass for vehicles and the far-infrared ray transmiss...