CA996749A - Roller hearth furnace - Google Patents

Roller hearth furnace

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CA996749A
CA996749A CA164,977A CA164977A CA996749A CA 996749 A CA996749 A CA 996749A CA 164977 A CA164977 A CA 164977A CA 996749 A CA996749 A CA 996749A
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hearth furnace
roller hearth
roller
furnace
hearth
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CA164,977A
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Norman C. Nitschke
Harold A. Mcmaster
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B29/00—Reheating glass products for softening or fusing their surfaces; Fire-polishing; Fusing of margins
    • C03B29/04—Reheating glass products for softening or fusing their surfaces; Fire-polishing; Fusing of margins in a continuous way
    • C03B29/06—Reheating glass products for softening or fusing their surfaces; Fire-polishing; Fusing of margins in a continuous way with horizontal displacement of the products
    • C03B29/08—Glass sheets
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B35/00—Transporting of glass products during their manufacture, e.g. hot glass lenses, prisms
    • C03B35/14—Transporting hot glass sheets or ribbons, e.g. by heat-resistant conveyor belts or bands
    • C03B35/16—Transporting hot glass sheets or ribbons, e.g. by heat-resistant conveyor belts or bands by roller conveyors
    • C03B35/163—Drive means, clutches, gearing or drive speed control means
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B35/00—Transporting of glass products during their manufacture, e.g. hot glass lenses, prisms
    • C03B35/14—Transporting hot glass sheets or ribbons, e.g. by heat-resistant conveyor belts or bands
    • C03B35/16—Transporting hot glass sheets or ribbons, e.g. by heat-resistant conveyor belts or bands by roller conveyors
    • C03B35/165—Supports or couplings for roller ends, e.g. trunions, gudgeons
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2225/00—Transporting hot glass sheets during their manufacture
    • C03B2225/02—Means for positioning, aligning or orientating the sheets during their travel, e.g. stops
CA164,977A 1972-04-17 1973-03-01 Roller hearth furnace Expired CA996749A (en)

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US00244542A US3806312A (en) 1972-04-17 1972-04-17 Roller hearth furnace

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US (1) US3806312A (en)
JP (1) JPS5324964B2 (en)
BE (1) BE798282A (en)
CA (1) CA996749A (en)
FR (1) FR2180830B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1428541A (en)
NL (1) NL166247C (en)

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NL166247B (en) 1981-02-16
BE798282A (en) 1973-10-16
NL166247C (en) 1981-07-15
JPS5324964B2 (en) 1978-07-24
NL7305349A (en) 1973-10-19
JPS4918110A (en) 1974-02-18
DE2319049A1 (en) 1973-10-31
US3806312A (en) 1974-04-23
GB1428541A (en) 1976-03-17
DE2319049B2 (en) 1977-03-10
FR2180830A1 (en) 1973-11-30
FR2180830B1 (en) 1978-02-10

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