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Assembly for supporting an electrical flange in a glass manufacturing apparatus

US12017945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2019
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B17/064
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for conveying molten glass includes an electrical flange attached to a metallic vessel and an electrical flange support apparatus coupled to an electrode portion of the electrical flange and configured to prevent distortion of the metallic vessel and misalignment between the metallic vessel and an adjacent metallic vessel. A bracing assembly is also disclosed.

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