"What, sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind and currents by lighting a bonfire under her deck? I pray you, excuse me, I have not the time to listen to such nonsense."
Napoleon Bonaparte ; When told of the Robert Fulton steamboat
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4526602 | Equipment and method for manufacturing thin glass flakes A blow-pipe 1 with an upper end 2 shaped to retain a working amount of molten glass is vertically movable from beneath the surface of molten glass 9 in a furnace to an upper position within orifice 10a of cover plate 10 and just below a cylindrical guide ... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4124365 | Method for making continuous foam glass product A continuous process for the manufacture of cellular ceramic product. Ceramic feed material is transported successively through a preheat kiln section, through a foaming section whereat foaming agent mixed with the ceramic feed material is activated, and ... | 11/07/1978 |
| 4038063 | Method and apparatus for making continuous foam glass product A continuous process for the manufacture of cellular ceramic product. Ceramic feed material is transported successively through a preheat kiln section, through a foaming section whereat foaming agent mixed with the ceramic feed material is activated, and ... | 07/26/1977 |
| 3933453 | Flame hydrolysis mandrel and method of using There is disclosed a method and apparatus for providing optically pure glass blanks, tubing, crucibles and the like for use in forming optical waveguides, lenses, prisms, filters, lamp envelopes and the like. A glass layer is formed at a high temperature ... | 01/20/1976 |