US Patent Issued to CORNING on Oct. 21 for "Porous glass containers and methods for making the same" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,324, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Porous glass containers and methods for making the same" was invented by Dane Alphanso Christie (Painted Post, N.Y.) and Adam Robert Sarafian (Corning, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glass container includes a glass body comprising an external surface, an internal surface opposite the external surface, a thickness T extending between the external surface and the internal surface, and an external surface layer extending from the external surface into the thickness of the glass body, wherein the external surface layer has a porosity greater than a porosity of...