US Patent Issued to CORNING on Feb. 11 for "Methods and apparatus for producing a glass ribbon" (New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,221,373, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Methods and apparatus for producing a glass ribbon" was invented by Anmol Agrawal (Horseheads, N.Y.), Douglas Dale Bressler (Julian, Pa.), Matthew John Cempa (Tyrone, Pa.), Frank Coppola (Horseheads, N.Y.), Anurag Jain (Painted Post, N.Y.), Francisco Javier Moraga (Corning, N.Y.), Shyam Prasad Mudiraj (Painted Post, N.Y.), Ibraheem Rasool Muhammad (Clayton, N.J.) and Rui Zhang (Elmira, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glass manufacturing apparatus includes a forming apparatus defining a travel path extending in a travel direction. The forming apparatus convey...