US Patent Issued to CORNING on Sept. 23 for "Method for forming a glass article" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,150, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Method for forming a glass article" was invented by Laura Rose VanCott Adkins (Corning, N.Y.), Gilbert De Angelis (Lindley, N.Y.), Wade Leroy Harrington (Campbell, N.Y.), Juan Camilo Isaza (Corning, N.Y.) and Pierre Rene Joseph Laronze (Corning, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a glass article includes flowing molten glass through a first vessel to a downstream second vessel, the molten glass flowing through a conduit connecting the first vessel to the second vessel, the first vessel and the conduit defining a continuous free volume ...