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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Asahi Glass Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Shiro Tanii, Tokyo, JP;
Takenori Miura, Tokyo, JP;
ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a tin alloy bath for a float bath, an apparatus for manufacturing a float glass, a method for manufacturing a float glass that can provide a high quality float glass in which defects due to coagulation and falling of a volatile tin component have been suppressed, and a float glass manufactured using those. The above-mentioned tin alloy bath for a float bath is a molten metal bath to be placed in the float bath for supplying molten glass to a liquid surface of the molten metal bath, thereby forming into a glass ribbon, and includes 1 mass % or more of copper with the remainder being unavoidable impurities and tin.