Inventor
FECIK MICHAEL T
US26 patents
⚠️ This page may combine multiple inventors who share the name “FECIK MICHAEL T”. Patents are grouped by organization below to help distinguish them — per-person disambiguation is on the roadmap.
PPG INDUSTRIES INC
24 patentsUS4662925AMay 5, 1987
Horizontal press bending of heat softened glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC70 citations95
US5320661AJun 14, 1994
Method and apparatus of bending glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC28 citations93
US5286271AFeb 15, 1994
Method and apparatus for bending glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC71 citations93
US4767437AAug 30, 1988
Horizontal press bending using a splitting vacuum/pressure pickup
PPG INDUSTRIES INC37 citations92
US4711653ADec 8, 1987
Innovative press bending of thermoplastic sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC51 citations92
US4666493AMay 19, 1987
Sheet positioning system
PPG INDUSTRIES INC35 citations92
US4661139AApr 28, 1987
Vacuum pressing of glass doublets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC27 citations92
US4737182AApr 12, 1988
Glass sheet press support and alignment systems
PPG INDUSTRIES INC38 citations91
US4666492AMay 19, 1987
Method and apparatus for shaping glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC41 citations91
US4666496AMay 19, 1987
Shuttling support frame for vacuum pickup
PPG INDUSTRIES INC30 citations91
US5833729ANov 10, 1998
Method and apparatus for bending glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC47 citations88
US4556408ADec 3, 1985
Dual ring segmented block tempering ring
PPG INDUSTRIES INC22 citations82
US4526605AJul 2, 1985
Vacuum mold for shaping glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC26 citations82
US4501603AFeb 26, 1985
Method and apparatus for shaping glass sheets to complicated shapes
PPG INDUSTRIES INC24 citations82
US4430110AFeb 7, 1984
Shaping sheets of glass or other deformable material to a compound curvature
PPG INDUSTRIES INC24 citations82
US4556407ADec 3, 1985
Tempering ring with pivoting glass sheet support member
PPG INDUSTRIES INC20 citations79
US4525196AJun 25, 1985
Glass sheet handling devices
PPG INDUSTRIES INC23 citations78
US4579573AApr 1, 1986
Forming glass sheets of specialized asymmetric configurations
PPG INDUSTRIES INC9 citations74
US4518411AMay 21, 1985
Shaping glass sheets to complicated shapes using special lift mold
PPG INDUSTRIES INC13 citations74
US4470835ASep 11, 1984
Shaping sheets of glass or other deformable material to a complicated curvature
PPG INDUSTRIES INC17 citations74
US5507852AApr 16, 1996
Glass sheet quench
PPG INDUSTRIES INC10 citations73
US4539031ASep 3, 1985
Apparatus for press shaping hot glass sheets
PPG INDUSTRIES INC10 citations73
US5656055AAug 12, 1997
Sheet shaping press
PPG INDUSTRIES INC12 citations71
US4564380AJan 14, 1986
Antibacklash conveyor drive mechanism
PPG INDUSTRIES INC5 citations54