Apparatus and methods for producing float glass having reduced defect density

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10280105
APP PUB NO 20070227190A1
SERIAL NO

11760194

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A float glass chamber and related methods include a hot section having an atmosphere in at least the lower plenum with less than 3 percent hydrogen based on volume and a cold section having a different volume percent hydrogen.

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VITRO FLAT GLASS LLC400 GUYS RUN ROAD CHESWICK PA 15024

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Pecoraro, George A Lower Burell, US 19 588
Smith, Charlene S Lower Burrell, US 4 15

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