.~ Operating under inert or reducing conditions {4}
32.2
.~.~ With bonding or sealing
DEFINITION
Classification: 65/32.2
With bonding or sealing:
(under subclass 32.1) Processes including a step of bonding glass to another material or part or sealing a glass material or part to or into another material or part.
(1) Note. Included herein are process of e.g., melt bonding two glass parts together or sealing a metal terminal in a glass bulb by heat softening the glass.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
17.3, for a process of sintering glass particles not performed under inert or reducing conditions.
