US Patent Issued to CORNING on June 17 for "Method and apparatus for edge finishing of high mechanical strength thin glass substrates" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,267, issued on June 17, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Method and apparatus for edge finishing of high mechanical strength thin glass substrates" was invented by Jonas Bankaitis (Horseheads, N.Y.), Duc Anh Bui (Krailling, Germany), Scott Steven Cronk (Webster, N.Y.), Christopher Paul Daigler (Cedar Park, Texas), Christina Marie Laskowski (Painted Post, N.Y.), Neil Eugene Partridge (Avoca, N.Y.), Uwe Stute (Neustadt am Rubenberge, Germany), Sergio Tsuda (Horseheads, N.Y.) and Chad Michael Wilcox (Warrenton, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Processes and devices by which a brittle material substrate may be edge formed...