Patents by Inventor Raymond L. Lochlear, Jr.

Raymond L. Lochlear, Jr. 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).

  • Apparatus for and method of coating glass fibers
    Patent number: 3977854
    Abstract: Apparatus for and method of producing glass strand including withdrawing spaced apart continuous glass filaments from streams of molten glass; advancing the filaments along converging paths to a gathering member, the advancing filaments moving air with them; applying a coating substance to the filaments; gathering the filaments into a strand; and removing any excess coating substance from the strand by diverting at least some of the moving air to flow generally transversely across the path of the advancing strand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1976
    Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
    Inventors: Ray M. Fulmer, Raymond L. Lochlear, Jr.