Inventors:
HISASHI KOBAYASHI - BEDFORD NY, US
SARAH TORKAMANI - BRIDGEWATER NJ, US
ARTHUR FRANCIS - EAST AMHERST NY, US
WILLIAM THORU KOBAYASHI - WILLIAMSVILLE NY, US
JUNLU YUAN - SHANGHAI, CN
International Classification:
C03B 5/235
C03B 5/237
C03B 5/193
Abstract:
Injecting one or opposed gaseous streams into the atmosphere over molten glassmaking materials in a glassmelting furnace, in a region of the refining zone, and combusting fuel in the refining zone, improve the quality of the glassmelt and lessen the risk of crown corrosion.