Covering for the tempering of glass

US5069703A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Saint-Gobain Vitrage · FR

Inventors

• Benoit D'Iribarne · Aachen, DE
• Hans-Werner Kuster · Aachen, DE
• Luc Vanaschen · Eupen, BE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 2, 1989
• Grant date: Dec 3, 1991
• Expiry date: Oct 2, 2009

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C03B40/005
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for air-tempering, optionally associated with bending of glass plates includes a covering made of a metal fabric and exhibiting a thermal conductivity less than 3 and preferably less than 0.2 W.M.sup.-1.K.sup.-1. It has utility for coverings of frames intended to carry glass plates during their tempering and/or their bending and/or their transport.