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US 2013/0219968 A1Published application
Glass fining method using physical bubbler
OwnerGilbert De Angelis, Megan Aurora DeLamielleure +1inventors
InventorsGilbert De Angelis, Megan Aurora DeLamielleure, Guido Peters
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Abstract
A method for fining a glass melt comprises providing a glass melt in a melting vessel, moving the glass melt to a fining vessel via a first channel, and physically introducing gas bubbles to the glass melt in the fining vessel to form a fined glass, wherein the melting vessel and the fining vessel are in a horizontal orientation with respect to each other.
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A method for fining a glass melt, the method comprising:
- providing a glass melt in a melting vessel;
- moving the glass melt to a fining vessel via a first channel;
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- physically introducing gas bubbles to the glass melt in the fining vessel to form a fined glass, wherein the melting vessel and the fining vessel are in a horizontal orientation with respect to each other.
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