Winding Glass Ribbon By Tensioning Interleaving Material

Patent Publication Number: CN 103328206 A

Title: Winding glass ribbon by tensioning interleaving material

Filing Date: November 29, 2011

Priority Date: November 30, 2010

Inventor(s): Gary Edward Merz, John Earl Tosch, Thaddeus Francis Trzeciak

Original Assignee / Applicant(s): Corning Incorporated

Link to Patent: CN103328206A

Summary:

This invention discloses a method for winding a glass ribbon and an interleaving material together to produce a roll, such that the said method allows for tensioning the interleaving material in order to control the inter-layer pressure in the roll. In order to measure the inter-layer pressure, this invention utilizes Fujifilm Prescale® of Sensor Products, Inc., which is placed between the glass ribbon layer and the interleaving material layer.