US 12,134,249 B2
Glazing having an area for collection of information
Wladislaw Bronstein, Konz (DE); and Markus Walter Pohlen, Mückeln (DE)
Assigned to ACR II GLASS AMERICA INC., Nashville, TN (US)
Filed by ACR II GLASS AMERICA INC., Nashville, TN (US)
Filed on May 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/199,200.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/343,319, filed on May 18, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0373194 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. B32B 17/10 (2006.01)
CPC B32B 17/10339 (2013.01) [B32B 17/10036 (2013.01); B32B 17/10761 (2013.01); B32B 2307/41 (2013.01); B32B 2307/7376 (2023.05)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A laminated glazing, comprising:
a first glass sheet;
a first interlayer;
a second interlayer; and
a second glass sheet,
wherein at least a portion of the second interlayer includes a first opaque print, the first opaque print partially surrounds an area created on the laminated glazing through which at least one sensor mounted behind the laminated glazing inside a vehicle is configured to collect information regarding surrounding environment of the vehicle, and an edge of the second interlayer is positioned at a selected distance from an edge of the area,
wherein the first interlayer has a first thickness, the second interlayer has a second thickness, and the first thickness is greater than the second thickness, wherein the second thickness ranges from 20 μm to 50 μm,
wherein the first opaque print does not reach an entire edge of the second interlayer.