US Patent Issued to Communications Test Design on Oct. 7 for "System and method for removing defects from glass materials with laser irradiation" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,999, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Communications Test Design Inc. (West Chester, Pa.).

"System and method for removing defects from glass materials with laser irradiation" was invented by Victor F. Mazzio (West Chester, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system to remove defects from a glass article incudes a laser that outputs a fan-shaped infrared beam; and a mechanism to move the glass article relative to the laser while the laser irradiates the glass article and melts a portion of the glass article irradiated by the laser."

The patent was filed on Nov. 15, 2022, under Application No. 18/055,466.

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