ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,529, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Laminated glazing" was invented by Juliette Jamart (Compiegne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bent laminated glazing, in particular for a motor vehicle windscreen, includes a first glass sheet adhesively bonded to a second glass sheet by a lamination interlayer, the first glass sheet including a face, referred to as face 2, facing the lamination interlayer, and the second glass sheet including a face, referred to as face 4, opposite the lamination interlayer, wherein the face 2 includes a region, referred to as first region, coated wit...