Patent ID: 9469559
Filing Date: 2016-10-18
CPC Classification: C03B,C03C,G01B,Y02P

Claim Text:
1. A float glass system, comprising: a float bath having a pool of molten metal; at least one optical low-coherence interferometry probe located in the float bath above the pool of molten metal; an optical low-coherence interferometry system operatively connected to the at least one optical low-coherence interferometry probe; at least one chemical vapor deposition coater located in the float bath, with the at least one optical low-coherence interferometry probe connected to the at least one chemical vapor deposition coater; a positioning system connected to the at least one chemical vapor deposition coater; and at least one window located in a bottom of the at least one chemical vapor deposition coater, and with the at least one optical low-coherence interferometry probe located in the at least one chemical vapor deposition coater and aligned with the at least one window.