Exhaust positioned at the downstream end of a glass melting furnace

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7475569
APP PUB NO 20040131988A1
SERIAL NO

10712904

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A glass-melting furnace (10) has an upstream end (6), a downstream end (8), and a roof (22). The upstream end is positioned upstream of the downstream end. A charger (32) is provided to supply glass-forming material (30) to the upstream end of the furnace. At least one burner (34) is provided to supply heat to the glass-forming material at the upstream end of the furnace. An exhaust (60) is in communication with the downstream end of the furnace, with the exhaust being positioned downstream of the at least one burner.

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MESSER INDUSTRIES USA INC251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE WILMINGTON NEW CASTLE DE 19808

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Adams, Harry P Granville , US 4 346
Baker, David J Newark , US 24 784
Leblanc, John R Maumee , US 27 634

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