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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Mark Daniel D'agostini, Allentown, PA (US);
Kevin Michael Duffy, Alburtis, PA (US);
Michael J. Gallagher, Coopersburg, PA (US);
Ashwin Vinod, Macungie, PA (US);
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Abstract
Processes and systems for glass making can utilize heat recovery to improve operational efficiency and flexibility of operation to provide improved yield, higher quality, or more consistent quality glass, and/or other efficiencies. Some embodiments can utilize adjustments in burner operation to account for different manufacturing conditions to provide improved quality of fabricated glass to provide improved yields of glass with a more efficient utilization of heat, which can improve the environmental impact associated with the manufacturing process in addition to improving the operational efficiency and flexibility of the glass manufacturing process.