摘要 |
In combination with a glass fiber drawing assembly having an orifice plate with a generally planar undersurface from which fibers are drawn, a winder spaced beneath the plate for drawing fiber therefrom and a supply nozzle for directing bulk gas against the undersurface of the plate, the improvement comprising: a support mounted between the orifice plate and winder outside of the path of glass fiber being drawn from the plate; guide elements carried by the support and extending laterally relative to said path; and a carriage mounted on said support in engagement with the guide elements for lateral movement relative to and toward and away from said path.
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