Apparatus for washing curved sheets
US4352221A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 1981 |
| Grant date | Oct 5, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB08B11/04
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An apparatus for washing curved glass sheets comprising a cluster of brushes including a pair of upper brushes and a lower brush mounted above and below, respectively, the horizontal path of movement of the glass sheets. Each brush is formed into an arcuately shaped configuration conforming to the shape of the glass sheets being processed. Each brush is mounted on a composite shaft having an arcuately shaped inner core and an outer, driven, flexible sleeve assuming the shape of the core and rotatable thereabout.
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