Process and system for fining glass

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8925353
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12264562

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A glass making process comprising a step of fining the molten glass in a fining vessel comprising a top wall portion not in direct contact with the molten glass, and a side wall portion in direct contact with the molten glass, wherein the top wall portion has a temperature T(top), the side wall portion has a temperature T(side), and T(top)−T(side)≦10° C., and a glass fining system. The invention is particularly useful for glass fining systems comprising a metal fining vessel made of precious metals such as Pt and/or Pt—Rh alloys.

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CORNING INCORPORATEDONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA CORNING NY 14831

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Fraley, Raymond Eugene Waverly, US 10 96
Grzesik, Paul Richard Corning, US 8 93
Kotacska, Lawrence Henry Big Flats, US 2 5
Mattingly,, III William Brashear Painted Post, US 8 131
Murphy, James Patrick Corning, US 8 92

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