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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2016
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
James William Brown, Painted Post, NY (US);
Tatyana Vyacheslavovna Brown, Elmira, NY (US);
Marvin William Kemmerer, Odessa, NY (US);
Weiwei Luo, Painted Post, NY (US);
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
A glass manufacturing apparatus may be configured to facilitate a process of separating a glass ribbon along a separation path extending across a width of the glass ribbon. In one example, the glass manufacturing apparatus comprises at least one anvil-side vacuum port defined by an elongated nose and an elongated anvil member. The anvil-side vacuum port is configured to remove glass debris during the process of separating the glass ribbon. In another example, the glass manufacturing apparatus comprises a scoring device and a score-side vacuum port configured to remove glass debris generated during the process of separating the glass ribbon.