Temperature resistant material, particularly as substitute for asbestos in devices for handling objects of hot glass
AssigneeWesterwald Glasstein GmbH
InventorsWolfram Beier, Jochen Heinz, Henning Franek, Dirk Bohr
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Abstract
A temperature resistant material consisting of fiber-reinforced glass and fiber-reinforced ceramics, respectively, is described as asbestos substitute in devices for handling hot glass, glass ceramics and ceramics objects.
Claims24
A method for handling hot glass, hot glass ceramics or hot ceramics objects comprising contacting said hot glass, hot glass ceramics or hot ceramics object with a temperature resistant material consisting of fiber-reinforced glass or fiber-reinforced glass ceramics, acting upon the hot glass, hot glass ceramics or hot ceramics object, and removing said temperature resistant material from the hot glass, hot glass ceramics or hot ceramics object.
A method for reshaping objects of hot glass or molten glass comprising contacting said hot glass or molten glass with a temperature resistant material consisting of fiber-reinforced glass or fiber-reinforced glass ceramics, reshaping the hot glass or molten glass, and removing said temperature resistant material from the hot glass or molten glass.
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