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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 1984
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Earl L May, Irwin, PA (US);
William W Baltzer, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
PPG Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
651823 ; 65 993 ; 65 995 ; 651824 ;
Abstract
In a float glass forming chamber, concentrated heat is applied to edge portions of the glass ribbon being formed by means of portable heating elements carried by side seal members.