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Method of and apparatus for producing glass fibers

Assignee: Compagnie de Saint Gobain SA
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Filing: 1949-05-31
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Granted: 1955-05-24
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Expires: 1969-05-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bourgeaux Maurice Marcel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 07:35
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B27/00; C03B27/02; C03B27/03; C03B27/008; C03B27/028; C03B27/04; C03B27/06; C03B37/00; C03B37/01; C03B37/02; C03B37/0203; C03B37/0209; C03B37/022; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S118/00; Y10S118/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
A METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CURLED OR UNDULATED GLASS FIBERS WHICH COMPRISES MECHANICALLY DRAWING FINE FIBERS FROM MOLTEN THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL, SUBMITTING THE FIBERS IN THE COURSE OF THEIR FORMATION AND IN A PLASTIC STATE SUITABLE FOR THEIR DEFORMATION, TO A DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL TREATMENT LOCALIZED ON ONLY ONE SIDE OF SAID FIBERS CREATING INTERNAL TENSION IN EACH FIBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 58 words
A METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CURLED OR UNDULATED GLASS FIBERS WHICH COMPRISES MECHANICALLY DRAWING FINE FIBERS FROM MOLTEN THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL, SUBMITTING THE FIBERS IN THE COURSE OF THEIR FORMATION AND IN A PLASTIC STATE SUITABLE FOR THEIR DEFORMATION, TO A DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL TREATMENT LOCALIZED ON ONLY ONE SIDE OF SAID FIBERS CREATING INTERNAL TENSION IN EACH FIBER.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 62 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CURLED OR UNDULATED GLASS FIBERS, THE COMBINATION OF SPINNERETTES FROM WHICH THE MOLTEN GLASS TISSUE, MEANS FOR DRAWING FIBERS AS FORMED AND A COOLING SURFACE LOCATED ADJACENT AND IN CONTACT WITH A PORTION ONLY OF THE PRIPHERY OF EACH FIBER AND EXERTING A CHILLING ACTION ON SAID PORTION THEREBY CREATING INTERNAL TENSION IN EACH FIBER.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 62 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CURLED OR UNDULATED GLASS FIBERS, THE COMBINATION OF SPINNERETTES FROM WHICH THE MOLTEN GLASS TISSUE, MEANS FOR DRAWING FIBERS AS FORMED AND A COOLING SURFACE LOCATED ADJACENT AND IN CONTACT WITH A PORTION ONLY OF THE PRIPHERY OF EACH FIBER AND EXERTING A CHILLING ACTION ON SAID PORTION THEREBY CREATING INTERNAL TENSION IN EACH FIBER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-05-23 1958-11-22 1959-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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