Patents by Inventor Charles F. Green, III

Charles F. Green, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Measurement of elevations in a float glass facility
    Patent number: 4078911
    Abstract: This invention pertains to determination of relative elevations of various components of a float glass producing facility. The extremely flat top surface of the bath of molten tin upon which the glass ribbon is formed is utilized as a reference plane. The elevation of this surface is precisely determined, with the elevation serving as a common bench mark for measuring the relative elevations of various components along both sides of the float glass facility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1978
    Assignee: Libbey-Owens-Ford Company
    Inventors: Charles F. Green, III, Russell C. Retzloff