Method and a device for the refining of glass

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8869561
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12658683

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A device for the refining of a glass melt at high temperatures according to the skull pot principle is provided. The device includes a skull crucible having walls that are constructed from a plurality of pipes, a high-frequency coil for coupling electrical energy into the contents of the skull crucible, and an inlet and an outlet of the skull crucible being arranged in a melt surface region of the glass melt, wherein the inlet and the outlet are essentially arranged lying opposite one another.

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  • SCHOTT AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kiefer, Werner Mainz, DE 32 640
Römer, Hilgegard Karben, DE 2 2
Rodek, Erich Mainz, DE 19 314
Schmid-Bauer, Wolfgang Mainz, DE 2 2
Weidmann, Günter Flonheim, DE 8 3

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