Patents by Inventor Lianggong Wen

Lianggong Wen 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).

  • Methods of processing a viscous ribbon
    Patent number: 11878928
    Abstract: Methods of processing a viscous ribbon include supplying a molten material from a supply vessel. Methods include forming the molten material into the viscous ribbon. The viscous ribbon travels along a travel path. Methods include receiving thermal light energy produced from the viscous ribbon. Methods include generating an image of the viscous ribbon from the thermal light energy. Methods include detecting a defect of the viscous ribbon from the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Craig Marshall Phenes, Robert Wendell Sharps, Nicholas Leon Susch, Lianggong Wen
  • METHODS OF PROCESSING A VISCOUS RIBBON
    Publication number: 20220127180
    Abstract: Methods of processing a viscous ribbon include supplying a molten material from a supply vessel. Methods include forming the molten material into the viscous ribbon. The viscous ribbon travels along a travel path. Methods include receiving thermal light energy produced from the viscous ribbon. Methods include generating an image of the viscous ribbon from the thermal light energy. Methods include detecting a defect of the viscous ribbon from the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Craig Marshall Phenes, Robert Wendell Sharps, Nicholas Leon Susch, Lianggong Wen