CA1166285A - Method and apparatus for supplying fluid to a rotating tube - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for supplying fluid to a rotating tube

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Publication number
CA1166285A
CA1166285A CA000397800A CA397800A CA1166285A CA 1166285 A CA1166285 A CA 1166285A CA 000397800 A CA000397800 A CA 000397800A CA 397800 A CA397800 A CA 397800A CA 1166285 A CA1166285 A CA 1166285A
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Prior art keywords
tube
fluid
stream
vapor stream
end cap
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CA000397800A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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Eugene A. Haney
Fred P. Partus
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B23/00—Re-forming shaped glass
    • C03B23/04—Re-forming tubes or rods
    • C03B23/045—Tools or apparatus specially adapted for re-forming tubes or rods in general, e.g. glass lathes, chucks
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/012—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/014—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments made entirely or partially by chemical means, e.g. vapour phase deposition of bulk porous glass either by outside vapour deposition [OVD], or by outside vapour phase oxidation [OVPO] or by vapour axial deposition [VAD]
    • C03B37/018—Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments made entirely or partially by chemical means, e.g. vapour phase deposition of bulk porous glass either by outside vapour deposition [OVD], or by outside vapour phase oxidation [OVPO] or by vapour axial deposition [VAD] by glass deposition on a glass substrate, e.g. by inside-, modified-, plasma- or plasma modified- chemical vapour deposition [ICVD, MCVD, PCVD, PMCVD], i.e. by thin layer coating on the inside or outside of a glass tube or on a glass rod
    • C03B37/01884—Means for supporting, rotating and translating tubes or rods being formed, e.g. lathes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L27/00—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement
    • F16L27/08—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe
    • F16L27/0804—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another
    • F16L27/0808—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation
    • F16L27/0812—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation with slide bearings
    • F16L27/0816—Adjustable joints; Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation with slide bearings having radial sealing

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
CA000397800A 1981-03-11 1982-03-08 Method and apparatus for supplying fluid to a rotating tube Expired CA1166285A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/242,775 US4347069A (en) 1981-03-11 1981-03-11 Method of supplying fluid to a rotating tube
US242,775 1981-03-11

Publications (1)

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CA1166285A true CA1166285A (en) 1984-04-24

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US (1) US4347069A (enExample)
JP (2) JPS57160931A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1166285A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3208824A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2501668B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2094291B (enExample)
NL (1) NL190113C (enExample)

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JPS57160931A (en) 1982-10-04
JPH03215326A (ja) 1991-09-20
GB2094291A (en) 1982-09-15
NL190113B (nl) 1993-06-01
JPH0366262B2 (enExample) 1991-10-16
NL190113C (nl) 1993-11-01
DE3208824A1 (de) 1982-11-04
JPH0411493B2 (enExample) 1992-02-28
US4347069A (en) 1982-08-31
FR2501668B1 (fr) 1985-12-27
GB2094291B (en) 1984-09-26
DE3208824C2 (enExample) 1991-05-29
NL8200999A (nl) 1982-10-01
FR2501668A1 (fr) 1982-09-17

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