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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 17, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
John T Brown, Corning, NY (US);
Arlene K McMahon, Elmira, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
65157 ; 651344 ; 501 27 ; 501 41 ;
Abstract
A method for decreasing the amount of nitrogen and oxygen containing compounds employed in glass batch mixtures. Oxygen fuel burners are utilized to provide an oxidizing atmosphere to the molten glass in the place of the reduced or eliminated nitrogen and oxygen containing compounds.