Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Salvatore P. Page
  • Process of installing roof mounted oxygen-fuel burners in a glass melting furnace
    Patent number: 6540508
    Abstract: A process for installing a refractory burner block in a glass furnace crown, wherein the glass furnace crown comprises a second refractory material different than the burner block refractory, includes installing a refractory crown block in the furnace crown, wherein the crown block refractory is compatible with the burner block refractory and the second refractory material, wherein the crown block is provided with a hole for accepting the burner block; and disposing the burner block into the crown block hole in sealing engagement therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: The BOC Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil George Simpson, John R. LeBlanc, Thomas G. Clayton, Greg Floyd Prusia