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Method and apparatus for cooling in a float glass forming operation

US4741750A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 1987
Grant dateMay 3, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B18/18
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A float glass forming chamber is cooled by circulation of molten metal through passages separate from the molten metal pool upon which the glass is supported.

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