Method and apparatus for making glass

Glass manufacturing – Processes – Fining or homogenizing molten glass

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65121, 65178, 65335, 65337, 65346, C03B 518

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040070271

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus are presented for thermally intermixing, blending and homogenizing additive constituents into a molten host glass composition as it flows through a forehearth channel. The additive composition in solid or molten form, is introduced into a thermally rising flow of molten host glass and thermally intermixed therein by successive descending and rising thermal currents.

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patent: 2817191 (1957-12-01), Hamilton
patent: 3466160 (1969-09-01), Keefer
patent: 3482955 (1969-12-01), Monks
patent: 3663245 (1972-05-01), Bryson
patent: 3942968 (1976-03-01), Pieper

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