US3282140A
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Method of and apparatus for automatically cutting a glass ribbon
Assignee: AGC Inc
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Filing: 1965-02-26
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1985-02-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sasabuchi Shinsuke
- 👤 Sakaki Tadashi
- 👤 Kawada Isao
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 23:08
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B33/00; C03B33/02; C03B33/023; C03B33/037; C03B33/0235; C03B33/027; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T225/00; Y10T225/30; Y10T225/307; Y10T225/321; Y10T225/325; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/02; Y10T83/0333; Y10T83/0341; Y10T83/485; Y10T83/49; Y10T83/492; Y10T83/525; Y10T83/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
92 words
AN APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY CUTTING A GLASS RIBBON WHICH COMPRISES A ROLLER CONVEYOR WHICH CARRIES FORWARD A GLASS RIBBON FORMED CONTINUOUSLY FROM MOLTEN GLASS; A GUIDE RAIL BRIDGED ACROSS AND ABOVE SAID ROLLER CONVEYOR IN A DIRECTION OBLIQUE TO THE ADVANCING PATHWAY OF THE GLASS RIBBON AT AN INCLINATION ANGLE 0; A CUTTER ATTACHED TO SAID GUIDE RAIL SO AS TO BE ABLE TO MOVE RELATIVELY TO THE GLASS RIBBON AND TO SCORE THE SURFACE THEREOF TRANSVERSELY; A PULSE MOTOR WHICH CAUSES THE CUTTER TO MAKE A RECIPROCATING MOVEMENT ALONG THE GUIDE
Claim 2
Independent Claim
92 words
AN APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY CUTTING A GLASS RIBBON WHICH COMPRISES A ROLLER CONVEYOR WHICH CARRIES FORWARD A GLASS RIBBON FORMED CONTINUOUSLY FROM MOLTEN GLASS; A GUIDE RAIL BRIDGED ACROSS AND ABOVE SAID ROLLER CONVEYOR IN A DIRECTION OBLIQUE TO THE ADVANCING PATHWAY OF THE GLASS RIBBON AT AN INCLINATION ANGLE 0; A CUTTER ATTACHED TO SAID GUIDE RAIL SO AS TO BE ABLE TO MOVE RELATIVELY TO THE GLASS RIBBON AND TO SCORE THE SURFACE THEREOF TRANSVERSELY; A PULSE MOTOR WHICH CAUSES THE CUTTER TO MAKE A RECIPROCATING MOVEMENT ALONG THE GUIDE
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-31 | 1970-05-02 | 1970-11-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-31 | 1974-05-02 | 1974-11-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-31 | 1978-05-02 | 1978-11-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |