Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation

Raymond L Lochlear, Jr

Ray M Fulmer

Apparatus for and method of producing glass strand including withdrawing spaced apart continuous glass filaments from streams of molten glass; advancing the filaments along converging paths to a gathering member, the advancing filaments moving air with them; applying a coating substance to the filaments; gathering the filaments into a strand; and removing any excess coating substance from the strand by diverting at least some of the moving air to flow generally transversely across the path of the advancing strand.

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Aiken, SC, United States of America

Raymond L Lochlear, Jr