SPLIT LOADING FUNNEL FOR CHARGING A MOLTEN GLASS GOB INTO A BLANK MOLD

SPLIT LOADING FUNNEL FOR CHARGING A MOLTEN GLASS GOB INTO A BLANK MOLD

A split loading funnel (10, 110, 210) includes two or more individual funnel segments (12, 14, 112, 114, 212, 214), each of which includes an interior guide surface (28, 30, 128, 130). The two or more individual funnel segments are arranged relative to one another so that interior guide surfaces of...

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1. Verfasser: FLYNN, Robin, L
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Zusammenfassung:A split loading funnel (10, 110, 210) includes two or more individual funnel segments (12, 14, 112, 114, 212, 214), each of which includes an interior guide surface (28, 30, 128, 130). The two or more individual funnel segments are arranged relative to one another so that interior guide surfaces of the individual funnel segments cooperate to define a guide passage (38, 138, 238) having 10 a longitudinal axis, L. An apparatus that includes the split loading funnel and a process for delivering a gob, G of molten glass from a gob delivery system (64) into a blank mold (66) using a split loading funnel are also disclosed. The most suitable drawing: Fig. 2.