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Method for forming a molded edge seal

CA 2325940 A1 · Owner: Smarto, John E. · Inventors: Boley, Jeffery B.; Smarto, John E.; Anthony, Donald L.

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A method for sealing the circumferential edge region (10) of a laminated electrochromic device (8) is disclosed. The method involves inserting a device to be sealed into a mold having a cavity aligned with the portion of the edge region (10) to be sealed, and injecting a sealant into the cavity. Devices (8) containing molded edge seals (10) are also disclosed.

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  • Filed March 18, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 18, 2019.
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FiledMarch 18, 1999
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMarch 18, 2019
Patent numberCA 2325940 A1
Classification (IPC)G02F1/16 +2 more

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