CONVECTIVE METHOD OF HEATING GLASS SHEETS USING COMPRESSED AIR IN CONJUNCTION WITH HEATED OVEN AIR - Patent 1551775

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EP 1 551 775 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	13.07.2005 Bulletin 2005/28

(21)	Application number: 03795038.3

(22)	Date of filing: 16.09.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C03B 29/08

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/FI2003/000673

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/024642 (25.03.2004 Gazette 2004/13)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

16.09.2002 US 244795

(71)	Applicant: Tamglass Ltd. Oy
	33730 Tampere (FI)

(72)	Inventors:
	MATUKONIS, Clifford, V. Merchantville, NJ 08109 (US) NARDUCCI, Anthony, J. Philadelphia, PA 19125 (US)

(74)	Representative: LEITZINGER OY
	Tammasaarenkatu 1 00180 Helsinki 00180 Helsinki (FI)

(54)	CONVECTIVE METHOD OF HEATING GLASS SHEETS USING COMPRESSED AIR IN CONJUNCTION WITH HEATED OVEN AIR