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Apparatus for discharging a flow of gases

US4318725A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 1980
Grant dateMar 9, 1982
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B37/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blower for discharging a gaseous flow to attenuate molten mineral material into mineral fibers comprises a body member and a lid member defining a gas supply manifold and a gas discharge slot, and a screw having lower and upper threaded portions to engage the body member and lid member, respectively, the screw being adapted to raise and lower the lid member to control the size of the gas discharge slot.

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