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Method for quenching formed glass sheets

US8074473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2006
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B27/0445
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A three step method and apparatus for quenching a formed glass sheet in a manner that reduces cycle time without excessive temporary surface tension that can cause excessive breakage.

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