Patent ID: 8673163
Filing Date: 2014-03-18
Classification: B24B,C03C,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for fabricating thin sheets of glass, comprising: providing a first sheet of glass having a first thickness; providing a second sheet of glass having a second thickness; patterning a first layer of thin film on a surface of the first sheet of glass; patterning a second layer of thin film on a surface of the second sheet of glass; providing a plurality of spacers between the first and second sheets of glass; joining the first and second sheets of glass together with the patterned first and second layers of thin film facing each other and the spacers distributed between facing surfaces of the first and second sheets of glass along border and interior regions thereof; thinning at least one of the first and second sheets of glass on a side opposite the patterning; and separating the first and second sheets of glass from each other.