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Control apparatus and system for closely spaced heating elements for forming glass fibers and method of using same

CA 1096626 A · Owner: Ppg Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Jensen, Thomas H.

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Thomas H. Jensen, Abstract of the Disclosure In an electrical heating element apparatus and control system for tubular glass fiber bushings wherein a plurality of bushings are each individually temperature controlled by a compact power supply and control system and means are provided for mounting and holding the orifice tube fiber units in proper relationship while at the same time, providing the required electrical connection to them. The heating elements or the orifice tubes are connected in parallel across the secondary of a single transformer, and individual control elements are connected in series with each element on the secondary side of the transformer. A special fluid control …

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  • Granted March 3, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 3, 1998.
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FiledJanuary 18, 1977
GrantedMarch 3, 1981
Term endedMarch 3, 1998
Patent numberCA 1096626 A
Classification (IPC)C03B37/02

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedJan 18, 1977Patent grantedMarch 3, 1981Term endedMarch 3, 1998

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