ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,717, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).
"Salt bath compositions and methods for regenerating salt bath compositions" was invented by David Eugene Baker (Bath, N.Y.), Albert Joseph Fahey (Corning, N.Y.), Qiang Fu (Painted Post, N.Y.), Yuhui Jin (Painted Post, N.Y.), Wei Sun (Painted Post, N.Y.), Ljerka Ukrainczyk (Ithaca, N.Y.) and Shelby Kerin Wilson (Corning, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for regenerating a salt bath composition include heating the salt bath composition to an ion exchange temperature to form a molten salt bath. The methods may further include contacting at least a portion ...