ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,313, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Pilkington Group Ltd. (Lathom, Great Britain).
"Glazing for minimizing bird collisions" was invented by John Andrew Ridealgh (Northwich, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glazing for minimising bird collisions with glazings has at least one substrate including a first major surface. The first major surface includes one or more first regions and one or more second regions, and the one or more first regions are coated with a UV reflective coating of a thickness of at least 5 nm. The one or more second regions are at least partially coated with the UV reflective coating at a thickness...