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Patent No.:

US 8646291 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014

Filed:

May. 24, 2012
Applicants:

Frank Thomas Coppola, Horseheads, NY (US);

Michael Ryan Harshberger, Corning, NY (US);

Monica JO Mashewske, Horseheads, NY (US);

Inventors:

Frank Thomas Coppola, Horseheads, NY (US);

Michael Ryan Harshberger, Corning, NY (US);

Monica Jo Mashewske, Horseheads, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 17/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for forming laminated sheet glass and a method for forming laminated sheet glass or articles using the glass laminating apparatus, the apparatus including: a lower fusion pipe providing a first liquid stream that forms the core of the laminate; a first upper fusion pipe having a pair of adjustable baffles situated between the bottom of the upper fusion pipe and the top of the lower fusion pipe, the first upper fusion pipe provides a second liquid glass stream onto the first liquid glass stream that forms the clad of the laminate on the core of the laminate, the adjustable baffles being separated from the lower fusion pipe by a gap, and the adjustable baffles control the landing angle (φ) and drop point of the second liquid glass stream onto the first liquid glass stream.


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Coppola, Frank. (2014). Apparatus and method for control of glass streams in laminate fusion (U.S. Patent No. 8646291). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8646291

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