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Method for melting and processing heat-softenable mineral materials

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-09-12
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1988-09-12
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Abstract

Abstract THE DISCLOSURE EMBRACES A METHOD OF THERMALLY CONDITIONING AND PROCESSING HEAT-SOFTENED G LASS IN A STREAM FEEDER CHAMBER BY TRAVERSING THE GLASS IN BOTH DOWNWARDLY AND UPWARDLY DIRECTED PATHS AND HEATING THE GLASS TO PROMOTE THE EFFLUENCE OF GAS BUBBLES TO EFFECT IMPROVED REFINEMENT OF THE GLASS.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hellmut I Glaser

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:28
CPC Classifications
F; F27; F27D; F27D27/00; C; C03; C03B; C03B37/00; C03B37/08; C03B37/081

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-18 1974-07-20 1975-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-18 1978-07-20 1979-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-18 1982-07-20 1983-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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