US Patent Issued to CORNING on June 24 for "Enclosures for providing a controlled environment during the production of glass articles" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,155, issued on June 24, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Enclosures for providing a controlled environment during the production of glass articles" was invented by Purushotam Kumar (Corning, N.Y.), Sean Thomas Miller (Elmira, N.Y.), Elias Panides (Horseheads, N.Y.) and Yujian Sun (Painted Post, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An enclosure for providing a controlled environment includes a central plane extending through a top end of the enclosure and a bottom end of the enclosure and bisecting the enclosure along a width of the enclosure, an inlet at the bottom end of the enclosure having an inlet width, Winlet, an e...