Hollow glass fiber bushing assembly

A fiber glass bushing for producing hollow glass fibers comprising a molten glass container having a bottom, a plurality of orifices in said bottom arranged in rows, a hollow tip projecting downwardly from each orifice, a row of tubes depending downwardly from a common gas distributor and in gas communication therewith and positioned inside of a row of tips so that each tip is provided with a concentrically located tube therein, a mounting bracket having a flat plate member spaced from the bushing bottom and provided with apertures along its length through which each of said hollow tubes pass, means to rigidly affix said tubes to said flat plate, at downwardly depending legs from said plate having their free ends fused to the bushing bottom, means to maintain the bushing at a desired temperature and means to pass a gas to said gas distributor tubes into the glass at the tip exit.