Thermally stable glass tubing forming apparatuses

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10399883
APP PUB NO 20170203991A1
SERIAL NO

15402058

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A bell positioning apparatus for glass tubing manufacturing includes a bell and a support connected to the bell. A bell positioning apparatus is attached to the support and configured to move the support and the bell with at least three degrees of freedom. The bell positioning apparatus includes a platform, a platform frame, and one or more frame legs. A frame leg dimensional stability apparatus maintains a temperature variation within 6.5° C. per meter of distance between each frame leg for an extended period of time, e.g. 4 hours.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berkey, Adam Charles Pittsburgh, US 5 6
Rhoads, Randy Lee Horseheads, US 9 67
Weibel, Matthew Scott Corning, US 2 1

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