Process and apparatus for scoring a brittle material incorporating moving optical assembly
A method for scoring flat glass sheet includes moving an optical assembly, which is adapted to direct electromagnetic radiation from a radiation source. The method also includes impinging the electromagnetic radiation on a glass sheet, forming an elongated heating zone on the sheet, wherein a distan...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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02.02.2006
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Summary: | A method for scoring flat glass sheet includes moving an optical assembly, which is adapted to direct electromagnetic radiation from a radiation source. The method also includes impinging the electromagnetic radiation on a glass sheet, forming an elongated heating zone on the sheet, wherein a distance from the radiation source to the glass sheet is substantially constant during the moving. An apparatus is also described. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US20050119018 |