US Patent Issued to NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS on June 24 for "Method for manufacturing strip-shaped glass film" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,156, issued on June 24, was assigned to NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS Co. LTD. (Shiga, Japan).

"Method for manufacturing strip-shaped glass film" was invented by Riku Yamashiro (Shiga, Japan) and Koichi Mori (Shiga, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A position of a band-shaped glass film (1) conveyed downward in a vertical direction is detected by a detection unit (21), and the conveyance speed of each of a plurality of conveyance devices (10, 11, 12, and 14) provided in a horizontal conveyance path (R2) is controlled based on detection data in the detection unit (21). Under a condition that, of the plurality of conveyance devices (10, 11...