Abstract
A tamper-evident glass and methods of using the tamperevident glass are provided herein. The tamper-evident glass comprising at least a first plurality of tamper-evident elements, which may be unique or near unique to each manufacturing of tamper-evident glass. The initial state of tamper-evident glass and positioning of the plurality of tamper-evident elements may be mapped through digital scanning to create a digital file of the current state of the tamper-evident glass. The tamper-evident glass may be scanned again to create a new digital file for comparison and to determine if a tampering event has occurred. The tamper-evident elements may include any combination of inorganic fluorescent material, crystals grown through nucleation and crystallization, or added colorants.
Recommended Citation
Grodsky, Rachel Leigh; Brow, Richard; and Teague, Melissa Malone, "Fluorescent Security Glass" (2026). Patents. 55.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/patents/55
Department(s)
Materials Science and Engineering
Patent Application Number
18/389,767
Patent Number
US 12,597,107 B2
Document Type
Patent
Document Version
Citation
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 2026 Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC., All rights reserved
Additional Rights Information
Assignee: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC., Kansas City, MO (US)
Publication Date
7 April, 2026
Comments
Docket Number: 22MST015-CON
Filing Date: 12/19/2023
Issue Dadte: 04/07/2026, FY26
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Prior Publication Data:
US 2024/0135520 A1 April 25, 2024