CA1055907A - Snapping of sheets of glass - Google Patents

Snapping of sheets of glass

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Publication number
CA1055907A
CA1055907A CA286,765A CA286765A CA1055907A CA 1055907 A CA1055907 A CA 1055907A CA 286765 A CA286765 A CA 286765A CA 1055907 A CA1055907 A CA 1055907A
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Prior art keywords
sheet
conveyors
advance
trailing edge
diverging
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Expired
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CA286,765A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Joseph B. Hodgkinson
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Pilkington Group Ltd
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Pilkington Brothers Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G49/00—Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for
    • B65G49/05—Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for for fragile or damageable materials or articles
    • B65G49/06—Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for for fragile or damageable materials or articles for fragile sheets, e.g. glass
    • B65G49/067—Sheet handling, means, e.g. manipulators, devices for turning or tilting sheet glass
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B33/00—Severing cooled glass
    • C03B33/02—Cutting or splitting sheet glass or ribbons; Apparatus or machines therefor
    • C03B33/023—Cutting or splitting sheet glass or ribbons; Apparatus or machines therefor the sheet or ribbon being in a horizontal position
    • C03B33/033—Apparatus for opening score lines in glass sheets

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Re-Forming, After-Treatment, Cutting And Transporting Of Glass Products (AREA)
  • Separation, Sorting, Adjustment, Or Bending Of Sheets To Be Conveyed (AREA)
  • Structure Of Belt Conveyors (AREA)
  • Processing Of Stones Or Stones Resemblance Materials (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Folding Of Thin Sheet-Like Materials, Special Discharging Devices, And Others (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
CA286,765A 1976-09-21 1977-09-13 Snapping of sheets of glass Expired CA1055907A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB39119/76A GB1588229A (en) 1976-09-21 1976-09-21 Snapping of sheets of glass

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CA1055907A true CA1055907A (en) 1979-06-05

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CA286,765A Expired CA1055907A (en) 1976-09-21 1977-09-13 Snapping of sheets of glass

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JP (1) JPS594385B2 ( )
AR (1) AR211505Q ( )
AU (1) AU514334B2 ( )
BE (1) BE858918A ( )
BR (1) BR7706275A ( )
CA (1) CA1055907A ( )
CS (1) CS209497B2 ( )
DE (1) DE2742520C2 ( )
DK (1) DK156952C ( )
ES (1) ES462502A1 ( )
FR (1) FR2364864A1 ( )
GB (1) GB1588229A ( )
IT (1) IT1090263B ( )
MX (1) MX4480E ( )
NZ (1) NZ185164A ( )
PL (1) PL110757B1 ( )
SE (1) SE431445B ( )
TR (1) TR19971A ( )
ZA (1) ZA775491B ( )

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4123929C2 (de) * 1991-07-19 1995-04-06 Schott Glaswerke Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Zerteilen von Flachglastafeln

Family Cites Families (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2504655A (en) * 1947-02-06 1950-04-18 Dallas John Method of and apparatus for cutting and breaking sheet glass
GB1110764A (en) * 1963-11-20 1968-04-24 Pilkington Brothers Ltd Improvements in or relating to the snapping of sheets of glass
US3491634A (en) * 1967-11-06 1970-01-27 Ford Motor Co Process for separating sheets of rigid material
GB1259958A (en) * 1968-11-14 1972-01-12 Pilkington Brothers Ltd Improvements in or relating to the cutting of glass sheets
US3637063A (en) * 1969-07-10 1972-01-25 Ppg Industries Inc Apparatus for separating glass sheets
JPS488607U ( ) * 1971-06-10 1973-01-31
JPS5323845B2 ( ) * 1973-01-19 1978-07-17

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DE2742520C2 (de) 1984-03-01
FR2364864B1 ( ) 1982-10-29
PL200959A1 (pl) 1978-05-08
SE7710521L (sv) 1978-03-22
BR7706275A (pt) 1978-07-18
JPS594385B2 (ja) 1984-01-30
IT1090263B (it) 1985-06-26
AR211505Q (es) 1977-12-30
ZA775491B (en) 1979-04-25
NZ185164A (en) 1981-02-11
PL110757B1 (en) 1980-07-31
DE2742520A1 (de) 1978-03-23
ES462502A1 (es) 1978-07-16
AU2877677A (en) 1979-03-22
DK418277A (da) 1978-03-22
CS209497B2 (en) 1981-12-31
TR19971A (tr) 1980-06-02
DK156952B (da) 1989-10-23
BE858918A (fr) 1978-03-21
GB1588229A (en) 1981-04-15
MX4480E (es) 1982-05-19
FR2364864A1 (fr) 1978-04-14
JPS5339309A (en) 1978-04-11
AU514334B2 (en) 1981-02-05
DK156952C (da) 1990-02-26
SE431445B (sv) 1984-02-06

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