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Regenerative chamber for a glass melting furnace

US9919942B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Beteiligungen Sorg GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Alexander Sorg · Aschaffenburg, DE
Matthias Lindig · Ingelheim am Rhein, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 8, 2012
Grant date	Mar 20, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 16, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P40/50
WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A regenerative chamber for a glass melting furnace having a defined cross-section and wherein the regenerative chamber includes multiple slotted arches and above the same there are disposed transfer layers, and wherein a grating is installed on the transfer layers. A movable flow barrier is provided above the slotted arches that is inserted from the outside into the regenerative chamber and by means of which the cross-section of the regenerative chamber can be reduced.

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