Apparatuses and methods for holding, retaining, and/or processing glassware articles
US10669195B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB08B11/02
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
According to embodiments disclosed herein, an apparatus may hold and retain glass articles during processing. The apparatus may define a plurality of receiving volumes for holding glass articles. The apparatus may include a bottom support floor, a glassware-securing member positioned above the bottom support floor, and a cover plate positioned above the glassware-securing member. The bottom support floor may include a plurality of fluid passages, the glassware-securing member may include a plurality of glassware-retaining openings, and the cover plate may include a plurality of fluid passages. Methods for the use of such apparatuses are also disclosed herein.
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