Alignment apparatus for a gob delivery system

Details Alignment apparatus for a gob delivery system Alignment apparatus for a gob delivery system

1992-03-25

1993-10-19

Woodard, Joye L.

Glass manufacturing

Gob charging means with shape imparting receptacle means

By delivery from tank feeder

65304, C03B 716

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052541509

ABSTRACT:
A gob guide apparatus for guiding the delivery of gobs of molten glass between a gob distributor scoop and a blank mold opening of a glassware forming machine. The apparatus includes a deflector, a trough pivotally mounted at its upper end to the machine frame and extending downwardly between the scoop and the deflector so that its lower end is aligned along a first axis, a holder mounted to the machine frame receiving the lower end of the trough, and a deflector exit adjustment means for pivotally adjusting the angular position of the lower end of the deflector relative to the entrance of the blank mold opening. The holder includes a carriage having first and second adjustment means for permitting respective longitudinal and transverse movement of the deflector relative to the first axis with the holder maintaining centerline alignment between the upper end of the deflector and the lower end of the trough during the movement of the deflector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1911119 (1933-05-01), Ingle
patent: 3341315 (1967-09-01), Patschorke
patent: 4417915 (1983-11-01), Dahms

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