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Method and apparatus for producing glass fibers

CA 1099111 A · Owner: Nitto Boseki Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Helberg, Keith A.; Nichols, Claude R.

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A cooling system for establishing and maintaining the running mode of a bushing used in production of glass fibers which embodies a heated orifice plate with closely spaced orifices and a bulk flow of upwardly directed gas (e.g. air) which cooling system comprises a series of opposing nozzles which provide a multiple air lance effect in starting up clearing and maintaining the flow of individual glass fibers through each orifice.

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  • Granted April 14, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 14, 1998.
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FiledMay 20, 1980
GrantedApril 14, 1981
Term endedApril 14, 1998
Patent numberCA 1099111 A
Classification (IPC)C03B37/02

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMay 20, 1980Patent grantedApril 14, 1981Term endedApril 14, 1998

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