GLASS MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING A GLASS RIBBON

• Main Authors: KUDVA GAUTAM NARENDRA, NISHIMOTO MICHAEL YOSHIYA, BURDETTE STEVEN ROY, AGRAWAL ANMOL, PATEL VINAY
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 04.03.2015
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; GLASS; MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES; METALLURGY; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL

A glass manufacturing apparatus is described herein that comprises a forming device configured to produce a glass ribbon and a pull roll device which draws the glass ribbon downward from the forming device. The pull roll device has a first roll apparatus, a second roll apparatus, and a third roll ap...