Method and apparatus for forming kinky fibers from glass

Details Method and apparatus for forming kinky fibers from glass Method and apparatus for forming kinky fibers from glass

1976-11-26

1977-09-27

Lindsay, Jr., Robert L.

Glass manufacturing

Processes

Forming product or preform from molten glass

65 11W, 65 12, 264 88, 264168, 425 76, 425378S, 425379S, C03B 3702

Patent

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040509168

ABSTRACT:
The disclosure embraces a method of and apparatus for processing heat-softenable materials, such as glass, to form fibers or filaments from streams of the material and particularly a method of and apparatus for effecting successive distortions, oscillations or vibrations of streams of the material at the region of formation or attenuation of the streams to fibers or filaments, and cooling or quenching the streams at the region of formation of the fibers or filaments for establishing successive kinks, bends or crimps in the attenuated fibers or filaments.

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