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5876472 Method for producing a chemically pretensioned glass body  
The invention is directed to a method of producing a chemically pretensioned glass body. In the method, a glass body is provided having a composition in percent by weight on oxide basis: SiO 2 ...
5302177 Tin float bath for manufacturing sheet glass utilizing recuperative gas burners  
In the tin float bath process of flat glass production, proposed automatic recuperative natural gas burners will replace the existing electrical heating elements. The use of natural gas instead of...
4816053 Production method for a low cost color CRT with self-polished flat faceplate  
The use of a flat faceplate comprised of self-polished float glass substantially reduces the cost of a cathode ray tube incorporating a flat tensioned shadow mask while affording a high degree of...
4744809 Method and apparatus for homogenizing flat glass  
Stirring of glass of high optical quality is effected by initiating forming of the glass, such as by the float process, at relatively high temperatures immediately after the glass has been stirred....
4741750 Method and apparatus for cooling in a float glass forming operation  
A float glass forming chamber is cooled by circulation of molten metal through passages separate from the molten metal pool upon which the glass is supported.
4675071 Method of preparing thin crystal or film  
A stratum of mercury is formed in an atmosphere, for example, helium gas. A liquid material is dropped to the surface of the mercury stratum. Since the surface tension of the mercury is larger than...
4548636 Process for producing a flat glass on a molten metal bath  
A process for producing a flat glass, which comprises withdrawing a glass ribbon substantially horizontally from the surface of a molten metal bath while maintaining the level of the surface of the...
4445924 Auxiliary side heater for a float glass forming chamber  
In a float glass forming chamber, concentrated heat is applied to edge portions of the glass ribbon being formed by means of portable heating elements carried by side seal members.
RE31466 Process for the adjustment of the glass temperature in a float glass lehr and float glass lehr in order to bring this process into operation  
A method and an apparatus for the heat treatment of a float glass ribbon in which a tunnel lehr is provided with arrays of parallel heat-exchange tubes above and below the path of the ribbon and...
4421541 Process and device for the manufacture of glass by flotation  
Process for manufacture of plate glass including pouring molten glass onto a bath of molten metal (4) contained in a tank having side wall (1), an inlet wall (2) and an outlet wall (3). The glass...
4402722 Cooling arrangement and method for forming float glass  
In a float glass forming chamber, the effects on the glass of sharp temperature gradients associated with coolers are modulated by high mounting of coolers so as to improve the distortion quality...
4361430 Method of and apparatus for selectively heating molten glass stream marginal edges  
Apparatus for selectively heating marginal edge portions of a stream of molten glass includes at least two independent heating elements presenting a substantially planar heating face toward the...
4360373 Method of and apparatus for controlling erosion of a refractory threshold  
A method of controlling the erosion of a refractory threshold over which molten glass flows transverse to the longitudinal centerline thereof, which includes preferentially cooling the central...
4279634 Dam construction for controlling tin currents in a float glass chamber  
This specification is directed to a dam structure which may be used in a float glass chamber for separating a hot entry end of the chamber from a cold exit end of the chamber. The dam has been...
4217125 Method and apparatus for manufacturing flat glass on a molten metal bath  
Flat glass is manufactured by the float process and is attenuated to a thickness in the range 1.5 mm to 5 mm. In an attenuation zone of the bath the viscosity of the glass is controlled to regulate...
4197106 Method and apparatus for asymmetric cooling in a glass sheet forming chamber  
A method and apparatus for the controlling of longitudinal distortion of float glass is disclosed. It is disclosed that longitudinal distortion may be reduced by asymmetric cooling beneath the...
4174956 Method and apparatus for molten metal flow diffusion in a float glass tank  
A method and apparatus for reducing longitudinal distortion in float glass is disclosed. A beam or barrier having cross-hatched grooves is installed below the advancing float glass ribbon in a...
4174207 Method and apparatus utilizing transversely inclined barriers in float glass formation  
A method and apparatus for the formation of flat glass are disclosed. The invention involves the utilization of transversely inclined barriers in the molten metal bath of a flat glass forming...
4148622 Process and apparatus for the production of flat glass by the float glass method  
An improvement in the process for the production of a glass ribbon by the float glass method, wherein the glass ribbon is formed on a bath of molten metal, caused to float along on top of it and,...
4116659 Apparatus and method for circulating molten metal in a bath used in the manufacture of glass  
Method and apparatus are provided for circulating molten metal in a glass-supporting pool of molten metal in a direction counter to the advance of freshly delivered molten glass and outwardly into...
4115091 Method and apparatus for manufacturing glass ribbon on a float bath  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for manufacturing glass ribbon by pouring molten glass onto a bath of molten metal. A portion of the molten metal is withdrawn from the molten bath underneath...
4092140 Apparatus and method using heat pipes for manipulating temperature gradients in a glass forming chamber  
A plurality of high-temperature operating, corrosion-resistant heat pipes are employed to distribute heat transversely and longitudinally from normally hotter portions of a glass forming chamber to...
4081261 Apparatus and method for cooling a glass ribbon forming chamber  
Direct communication is provided between a pool of molten metal in a glass forming chamber and coolers embedded within a refractory bottom liner of the chamber in order to provide for an enhanced...
4012216 Apparatus for the production or treatment of flat glass  
Process and apparatus for the production or treatment of flat glass in an elongate tank containing a bath of molten material. Glass is delivered to the bath, and it is advanced along a path in...
3930826 Conditioning flat glass for removal from supporting liquid following forming  
Flat glass is produced by advancing a layer of molten glass along the surface of molten metal while cooling it sufficiently to form a continuous sheet of glass which is lifted upwardly from the...
3930829 Movable dam barriers for use in the manufacture of a glass ribbon on a molten metal bath  
Movable lateral and longitudinal dam barriers are provided in a glass forming chamber of the type containing a molten metal. The movable lateral dam barriers control longitudinal convection...
3930828 Thermal control in a glass sheet forming chamber  
Glass advancing along the surface of a pool of molten metal and being formed into a continuous sheet of flat glass is controllably cooled by advancing over successive molten metal containing...
3928012 Method and apparatus for regulating the temperature of a glass sheet float tank  
Flat glass having superior optical quality and having surfaces substantially free of defects is continuously produced in a short forming chamber by delivering molten glass onto a pool of molten...
3925051 Removable dam barrier for a float chamber of a glassmaking apparatus  
The bottom of a float chamber of a glassmaking apparatus of the type used for manufacturing flat glass is provided with generally inverted "T"-shaped grooves for receiving dam barrier sections each...
3771985 MANUFACTURE OF FLOAT GLASS  
Thin float glass, e.g. in the range 3 mm to 1.5 mm, is manufactured by forming a ribbon of float glass and attenuating the ribbon by applied tractive effort. Distortion in the eventual ribbon is...
3770407 GLASS MANUFACTURING METHODS  
The temperature of the molten metal of the bath, in the float process for flat glass manufacture, is regulated by means of thermally conductive fins, e.g. of carbon, inset into the floor of the...
3650722 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING BLANKS IN OPTICAL-QUALITY HOMOGENEOUS GLASS  
A method for casting blanks of optical-quality glass disks in which the glass is cast on a bath of metallic material. The height of the metal material is varied during casting to ensure a constant...
3647408 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURE OF FLOAT GLASS  
Thick float glass, e.g., from 8 mm. to 30 mm. thick, is produced by physically halting the lateral flow of the glass when it achieves a predetermined thickness, the layer of molten glass being...
3645713 PROCESS FOR THE TREATMENT OR PRODUCTION OF FLOATING FLAT GLASS  
A float tank used in the production or treatment of flat glass floating on a liquid bath has a refractory floor with passageways formed therein. The passageways communicate with openings in...
3480420 PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR VACUUM PURIFICATION OF THE FLOAT GLASS BATH  
3479171 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PRODUCE TRANSVERSE SURFACE FLOW OF THE FLOAT GLASS BATH METAL  
3438761 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING FLOAT GLASS WITH INTERNAL CIRCULATORY BATH HEAT EXCHANGE  
3351446 Method and apparatus for vertically drawing glass from a molten metal bath  
3317301 Method of and apparatus for the manufacture of flat glass on a molten metal bath  
3231351 Method of and apparatus for the thermal conditioning of molten glass before its shaping  
3223503 Manufacture of flat glass  
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