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Title:
SUPPLY OF MOLTEN GLASS AND DEVICE FOR SUPPLYING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH09188521
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for supplying a molten glass, capable of reducing the irregularity of the supply amounts on the supply of the molten glass to a mold and thus capable of improving the qualities of the molded lenses, and to provide a device for supplying the same.

A high frequency coil 3 for heating a molten glass 2 is wound on the outer periphery of a crucible 1. A nozzle 4 is disposed in the lower part of the crucible 1. The nozzle 4 is formed in a two stage shape where the upper part 4a is thicker than the lower part 4b. A plunger 5 is vertically movably supported in the crucible 1 with a lifting mechanism 8. A flat plate-like stopper 6 for stopping the supply of a molten glass 2 is attached to the tip of the plunger 5. A flat plate-like stopper 7 is attached above the stopper 6.


Inventors:
KOYAMA TAKASHI
Application Number:
JP325896A
Publication Date:
July 22, 1997
Filing Date:
January 11, 1996
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO
International Classes:
C03B7/086; C03B7/088; (IPC1-7): C03B7/088
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takeshi Nara