Patents by Inventor Pierre Georges Brunello

Pierre Georges Brunello 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 AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING A GLASS RIBBON
    Publication number: 20240002272
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing a glass ribbon include moving the glass ribbon along a travel path in a travel direction. Methods include directing a first ribbon portion of the glass ribbon to a winding apparatus to wind the first ribbon portion into a roll. Methods include detaching the first ribbon portion from a second ribbon portion of the glass ribbon. Methods include separating the second ribbon portion into a plurality of separated ribbon portions. Methods include directing a first set of the plurality of separated ribbon portions toward a disposal apparatus to crush the first set of the plurality of separated ribbon portions. Methods include forming a stack with a second set of the plurality of separated ribbon portions. A glass manufacturing apparatus is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: James William Brown, Pierre Georges Brunello, Nils Paul Fornell, Misha Andre Gerschel, Keith Mitchell Hill, Mark Thomas Massaro, Gary Edward Merz, Stephane Poissy