Method of cleaving and separating a glass sheet and apparatus for cleaving and separating a glass sheet

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9021837
APP PUB NO 20130167590A1
SERIAL NO

13712001

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A method of cleaving and separating a glass sheet includes a cleaving step of cleaving a glass sheet along preset cleaving lines by a laser cleaving method, and a separation step of separating adjacent pieces of the cleaved glass sheet from each other. The cleaving step is performed under a state in which the glass sheet is placed on support members provided respectively in segment regions, which are segmented by the preset cleaving lines. The separation step is performed by separating the support members from each other in adjacent segment regions.

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  • NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eta, Michiharu Shiga, JP 31 591
Fujii, Takahide Shiga, JP 27 463
Inayama, Naotoshi Shiga, JP 16 242
Matsumoto, Yasuhiro Shiga, JP 112 1010
Teranishi, Yasuo Shiga, JP 28 473

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