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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2008
Applicants:

Chong Pyung an, Painted Post, NY (US);

Philip Robert Leblanc, Corning, NY (US);

James Arthur Smith, Painted Post, NY (US);

James Patrick Trice, Corning, NY (US);

Dale Alan Webb, Corning, NY (US);

Piotr Janusz Wesolowski, Painted Post, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chong Pyung An, Painted Post, NY (US);

Philip Robert LeBlanc, Corning, NY (US);

James Arthur Smith, Painted Post, NY (US);

James Patrick Trice, Corning, NY (US);

Dale Alan Webb, Corning, NY (US);

Piotr Janusz Wesolowski, Painted Post, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed are systems and methods for determining the shape of a glass sheet during and/or after the forming process. In one example, a system for determining the shape of a glass sheet defining an interior bulk can include a light source, an image capture device and a processor that are configured to calculate the location of an energy centroid within a selected portion of the bulk of the glass sheet.


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