Patent ID: 8187682
Filing Date: 2012-05-29
Classification: B32B,C03C,E06B,G02F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An element, comprising: a film, said film being a substance switchable into at least two states a transparent state and a substantially non-transparent state; at least one glass element having a surface at least partially covered by said film, said glass element being an X-ray protective glass having a lead content of ≧60% by weight and a lead equivalent value of 0.5 mm to 7 mm when subjected to an X-ray voltage of 40 kV to 200 kV of an X-ray tube and configured to protect against at least one of ionizing radiation and UV radiation; an additional glass element which is a glass pane, said film being positioned between said protective glass and said additional glass element defining a laminated glass element and said glass pane being one of a single pane of glass configured to protect against ionizing radiation, an anti-reflective single pane, a laminated glass pane, a decorative glass pane, a single pane of a color effect glass, a heat protection glass pane and a sun protection glass pane; and at least one other glass pane, said at least one other glass pane being positioned at a predefined distance to said at least one glass element, thereby defining an insulating glass element.