Glass manufacturing – Processes – Forming product or preform from molten glass
Patent
1980-06-23
1982-01-19
Lindsay, Jr., Robert L.
Glass manufacturing
Processes
Forming product or preform from molten glass
65 1, 65 31, 65 111, C03B 17025
Patent
active
043115004
ABSTRACT:
The disclosure embraces a method of and apparatus for removing glass floods that may form on the tip section or orifice plate of a stream feeder, bushing or substrate from which normally flow streams of glass, the method and apparatus involving the application or delivery of a stream or streams of liquid carbonaceous or hydrocarbon material onto the glass flooded area, the liquid material being decomposed in an atmospheric environment or in an inert or nonoxidizing environment by the high temperatures of the feeder, bushing or substrate and the molten glass to release carbon particles which are effective to dewet the glass flood and remove the flood.
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Langlois Roland E.
Roberson Cletis L.
Ernsberger Harry O.
Hudgens Ronald C.
Lindsay, Jr. Robert L.
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
Wetmore Kenneth H.
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