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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9802851
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14978681

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The present invention discloses improved methods and apparatus for forming sheet glass. In one embodiment, the invention introduces a counteracting force to the stresses on the forming structure in a manner such that the thermal creep which inevitably occurs has a minimum impact on the glass flow characteristics of the forming structure.

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Pitbladdo, Richard Bruce Naples, US 6 46

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