WO2009158510A2 - Multi-pane dynamic window and method for making same - Google Patents
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- the subject matter disclosed herein relates to dynamic windows, such as smart windows. More particularly, the subject matter disclosed herein relates to dynamic multi-pane Insulated Glass Units (IGUs) in which at least one pane comprises a plurality of independently controllable dynamic zones.
- IGUs Insulated Glass Units
- Figures I A and I B depict a conventional dynamic IGU that utilizes a dynamic coating in a well-known manner Io change the visible transrnitfance through the IGU;
- Figure 2 depicts one exemplary embodiment of a multi-pane IGU having multiple dynamic zones according to the subject matter disclosed herein;
- Figure 3 depicts a cross-sectional view A-A' (shown in Figure 2) of a portion of multi-pane IGU according to the subject matter disclosed herein;
- Figure 4 depicts a sectional view of a first exemplary embodiment of a solid-state electrochromic device that is suitable for a dynamic zone according to the subject matter disclosed herein.
- IGUs Insulated Glass Units
- a dynamic i.e.. a variable visible transmittance (T vis) and/or variable Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) coating on a surface of the pane that provides at least two, independently controllable dynamic zones.
- T vis variable visible transmittance
- SHGC variable Solar Heat Gain Coefficient
- Figures I A and IB depict a conventional dynamic IGU 100 that utilizes a dynamic coating in a well-known manner to change the visible transmittance through the IGU.
- Figure I A depicts conventional dynamic IGU 100 in a clear state
- Figure IB depicts conventional dynamic IGU 100 in a darkened state.
- dynamic windows according to the subject matter disclosed herein provide many advantages over conventional dynamic IGUs, such as permitting optimized harvesting of natural daylight through one or more dynamic zones, while being able to maximize solar-control advantages in the other dynamic zones of the window.
- Different dynamic zones can be created at any arbitrary distance from the edge of a window in order to satisfy diverse design goals and requirements.
- FIG. 2 depicts one exemplary embodiment of a multi-pane IGU 200 having multiple dynamic zones according to the subject matter disclosed herein.
- IGU 200 comprises an IGU frame 201, a seal 202, at least two window panes (or lites) 203.
- IGU frame 201 holds and supports each window pane 203 in a well-known manner.
- the space between window panes 203 is sealed by seal 202 in a well-known manner so that the space can be filled in a well-known manner with air and/or an inert gas, such as argon, krypton and/or xenon.
- the space between the window panes can be evacuated so that the space contains a partial vacuum.
- At least one window pane 203 of IGU 200 comprises a first dynamic zone 204 and a second dynamic zone 205.
- dynamic zones 204 and 205 are electrochromic dynamic zones.
- at least one dynamic zone could be a photochromic or a thermochromic dynamic zone.
- Bus bars 206 are coupled to each dynamic zone in a well-known manner in order to independently apply control voltages to each respective dynamic zone.
- Bus bars 206 are made electrically available at the outside edge of frame 201.
- Each respective dynamic zone can be independently controlled in a well-known manner based on, for example, internal and/or external light levels, internal and/or external weather conditions, the time of day, the time of year, etc.
- FIG. 3 depicts a cross-sectional view A-A' (shown in Figure 2) of a portion of multi-pane IGU 200 according to the subject matter disclosed herein.
- multi-pane IGU 200 comprises a first lite 203a, a second lite 203b, a spacer 211, a first seal 212, and a second seal 213.
- First and second lites 203 a and 203b can be formed from, for example, glass, acrylic and/or polycarbonate.
- One or both lites 203a and 203b can be transparent or be translucent.
- a portion of one or both lites 203 a and 203b can be transparent or be translucent.
- Spacer 211 is positioned in a well-known manner between first lite 203a and second lite 203b to form space 214.
- spacer 211 forms a gap (or space) between first lite 203 a and second lite 203b of about 12 mm to about 20 mm.
- First seal 212 such as a silicon-based seal
- second seal 213, such as a butyl-based seal, form seal 202 ( Figure 2) and
- a desiccant (not shown) can, for example, be placed within spacer 211 in a well-known manner for preventing condensation and improving insulating performance of IGU 200.
- FIG. 3 also depicts a bus bar 206 and dynamic coating 220 that have been formed on lite 203b.
- dynamic coating 220 is an electrochromic-based coating that forms a dynamic zone.
- both bus bar 206 and dynamic coating 220 are formed across a desired area on lite 203b.
- a laser scribing and/or ablah ' on process is fhcn used Io form very thin, highly isolating lines between desired dynamic zones.
- the bus bars that a - rc coupled to each respective dynamic 7.one are made electrically available in a well-known manner through the frame of the IGU. Because each dynamic zone is isolated from other dynamic zones of the IGU, each dynamic zone can be independently controlled to vary the trammittance through the zone,
- exemplary techniques for forming the layers of an electrochromic dynamic zone in a well-known manner generally comprise physical vapor deposition, sputtering, pyrolytic-coating techniques, wet-chemical techniques, such as a sol gel process, spin-coating techniques, and vacuum-coating techniques.
- Bus bars 206 can be formed on substrate 201 prior to forming any dynamic coatings.
- bus bars 206 can be ultrasonically soldered on to substrate 201 following deposition of the dynamic zones or at an intermediate time during the deposition process.
- the bus bars are arranged on substrate 201 using form factors that are based on the size and shape of the desired dynamic zones.
- laser ablation can be used for separating and isolating one dynamic zone from another dynamic zone.
- the bus bars may be created along the entire length of an IGU, such as depicted in Figure 2.
- the laser would be used to ablate and isolate both the dynamic coating zones and the bus bars into distinct dynamic zones.
- Separation lines formed by laser ablation in general, have a desired narrow width (i.e., between about 10 ⁇ m and 100 ⁇ m), have a clean edge that provides excellent electrical isolation characteristics between dynamic zones and between bus bars. Alternatively, ablation lines have a width greater than 100 ⁇ m can also be used.
- Lasers that are suitable for producing the ablation lines include solid-state lasers, such as Nd:YAG at a wavelength of 1064 nm, and excimer lasers, such as ArF and KrF excimer lasers respectively emitting at 248 nm and 193 nm. Other solid-state and excimer lasers are also suitable.
- FIG. 4 depicts a sectional view of a first exemplary embodiment of a solid-state electrochromic device 400 that is suitable for a dynamic zone according to the subject matter disclosed herein.
- Electrochromic device 400 comprises a substrate layer 401 (i.e., lite 203) and a solid-state electrochromic cell 402.
- Electrochromic cell 402 comprises a transparent conductive layer 403, a counter electrode (CE) layer 404 (anode), an ion conductor (IC) layer 405, an electrochromic (EC) layer 406 (cathode), and a transparent conductive layer 407.
- Voltage Vi is applied between conductive layer 403 and conductive layer 407 to control the transmittance of cell 402 in a well- known manner. Different voltages can be independently applied to the different cells for the different dynamic zones of an IGU.
- Cell 402 can be vacuum deposited in a continuous fashion onto substrate 401. Any deposition method may be used, i.e., electron beam, AC sputtering, DC sputtering or CVD for deposition of the various layers of cell 402.
- Another exemplary solid-state electrochromic device that is suitable for a dynamic zone is a multi-cell solid-state electrochromic device that is disclosed in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. (Attorney Docket No. 155.0001), entitled "Multi-cell Solid-state Electrochromic Device, invented by Roger Phillips, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein.
- Photochromic and thermochromic materials could be used one or more dynamic zones. Suitable photochromic materials include, but are not limited to,
- thermochromic materials include, but are not limited to, liquid crystals and leuco dyes. Both photochromic and thermochromic materials can be formed on substrate 201 ( Figure 2) in a well-known manner. No bus bars would be needed for photochromic or thermochromic dynamic zones because light and heat respectively modulate the properties of the materials.
- One exemplary embodiment using photochromic and/or thermochromic dynamic zones could be a window having at least one electrochromic dynamic zone towards the top of the window that is actively controlled for daylighting and at least one photochromic dynamic zone towards the bottom of the window that self darkens when under direct light.
- dynamic zones 204 and 205 are depicted in Figure 2, it should be understood that any number of dynamic zones can be used.
- dynamic zones 204 and 205 are depicted as having a generally rectangular shape, the subject matter disclosed herein provides that a plurality of dynamic zones, each having a selected shape, can be used.
- multi-pane IGU 200 is depicted as having a generally rectangular shape, the subject matter disclosed herein provides that a multi-pane IGU of any selected size and shape can be used.
- one exemplary embodiment of the subject matter disclosed herein can comprise a window having a single pane, or lite, that comprises a plurality of independently controlled dynamic zones.
- Another exemplary embodiment of the subject matter disclosed herein comprises an IGU comprising multiple zones of electrochromic window on one pane and clear glass on the other pane.
- Yet another exemplary embodiment of the subject matter disclosed herein comprises an IGU comprising multiple zones of electrochromic window on one pane and a low-E, tinted, OJ- reflective glass on the other pane.
- Still another exemplary embodiment of the subject matter disclosed herein comprises a - n IGU comprising multiple zones of eleerr ⁇ chromic window on one parse of tbe IGU and a patterned or special glass on the other pane in which the patterning or features may match, compliment, and/or contrast the areas of dynamic zones on the first pane.
- the foregoing exemplary embodiments can be configured so thai the lite comprising the plurality of dynamic zones is a clear lite, a low-E lite, a reflective, and 'or partially reflective lite.
- patterning of a life and/or the characteristics of the lite can accentuate the functions of each dynamic /one m " a window.
- silk screening and ' Or added scattering features can be added on the opposite pane (i.e., not the pane comprising dynamic /ones) corresponding to at least one dynamic /one, for example, for light harvesting in order to improve the effects of dayiighting and/or for reducing glare issues.
- Yei other exemplary embodiments of the subject matter disclosed herein include a window pane comprising a plurality of independently controllable dynamic zones thai has been glazed in a frame in a sash or a curtain wall.
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