Patents by Inventor Kamel Madi

Kamel Madi 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).

  • Patent number: 9643875
    Abstract: A fusion draw apparatus includes a pair of engagement rollers. At least one of the pair of engagement rollers includes a circumferential knife edge configured to cooperate with the other of the pair of engagement rollers to thin the edge portion or sever the edge portion from a central portion of the glass ribbon within the viscous zone of the glass ribbon. In further examples, fusion draw methods include the step of thinning the edge portion or severing the edge portion from the central portion of the glass ribbon within the viscous zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Pierre Brunello, Allan Mark Fredholm, Claude Francois Maurice Gille, Kamel Madi, Xavier Tellier
  • Publication number: 20140216107
    Abstract: A fusion draw apparatus includes a pair of engagement rollers. At least one of the pair of engagement rollers includes a circumferential knife edge configured to cooperate with the other of the pair of engagement rollers to thin the edge portion or sever the edge portion from a central portion of the glass ribbon within the viscous zone of the glass ribbon. In further examples, fusion draw methods include the step of thinning the edge portion or severing the edge portion from the central portion of the glass ribbon within the viscous zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventors: Pierre Brunello, Allan Mark Fredholm, Claude Francois Maurice Gille, Kamel Madi, Xavier Tellier