Method for removing bubbles from molten glass and process for producing glass

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PATENT NO 8109118
APP PUB NO 20090113938A1
SERIAL NO

12265841

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It is an object of the present invention to provide a method and apparatus for efficiently remove bubbles present on a surface of molten glass, which can solve a problem that bubbles remaining on a surface of molten glass are get inside at a time of forming the glass to cause inside bubbles, to thereby provide a glass substrate of good quality, and which can improve productivity of glass substrates; and to provide a process for producing glass employing the above method for removing bubbles. The present invention provides a method for removing bubbles from molten glass, which is a method for removing floating bubbles on a surface of molten glass, wherein a floating bubble on the surface of molten glass is irradiated with at least one laser beam.

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ASAHI GLASS COMPANY LIMITEDCHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-8405

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukasawa, Yasuji Chiyoda-ku, JP 10 74
Iga, Motoichi Chiyoda-ku, JP 22 78
Ito, Setsuro Chiyoda-ku, JP 31 304
Kuroiwa, Yutaka Chiyoda-ku, JP 43 97
Watanabe, Mitsuru Chiyoda-ku, JP 92 1094

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