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Apparatus and method for stabilizing sheets of a hard brittle material

US11155496B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Schott AG · DE

Inventors

Martin Lotze · Nieder-Olm, DE
Thomas Roßmeier · Bodenheim, DE
Clemens Ottermann · Hattersheim, DE
Volker Seibert · Hochheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2016
Grant date	Oct 26, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 18, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2801/61
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for stabilizing the position of a sheet-like element made of hard brittle material during transportation thereof along a transport path is provided in which the element is guided through a roller chicane having three rollers.

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