WO1997020237A3 - Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers Download PDFInfo
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- WO1997020237A3 WO1997020237A3 PCT/US1996/017849 US9617849W WO9720237A3 WO 1997020237 A3 WO1997020237 A3 WO 1997020237A3 US 9617849 W US9617849 W US 9617849W WO 9720237 A3 WO9720237 A3 WO 9720237A3
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- Prior art keywords
- fiber
- coating
- coating material
- optical fibers
- coating optical
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03C—CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MATERIALS
- C03C25/00—Surface treatment of fibres or filaments made from glass, minerals or slags
- C03C25/10—Coating
- C03C25/12—General methods of coating; Devices therefor
- C03C25/18—Extrusion
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03C—CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GLASSES, GLAZES OR VITREOUS ENAMELS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF GLASS; SURFACE TREATMENT OF FIBRES OR FILAMENTS MADE FROM GLASS, MINERALS OR SLAGS; JOINING GLASS TO GLASS OR OTHER MATERIALS
- C03C25/00—Surface treatment of fibres or filaments made from glass, minerals or slags
- C03C25/10—Coating
- C03C25/12—General methods of coating; Devices therefor
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- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
- Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
Abstract
Priority Applications (5)
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CA 2237386 CA2237386A1 (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers |
JP9520494A JP2000501025A (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | Method and apparatus for coating optical fiber |
AU11574/97A AU700985B2 (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers |
DE69620468T DE69620468T2 (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COATING OPTICAL FIBERS |
EP96942730A EP0888196B1 (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US656095P | 1995-11-13 | 1995-11-13 | |
US60/006,560 | 1995-11-13 |
Publications (2)
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WO1997020237A2 WO1997020237A2 (en) | 1997-06-05 |
WO1997020237A3 true WO1997020237A3 (en) | 1997-08-21 |
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PCT/US1996/017849 WO1997020237A2 (en) | 1995-11-13 | 1996-11-06 | Method and apparatus for coating optical fibers |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US5885652A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0888196B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2000501025A (en) |
AU (1) | AU700985B2 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69620468T2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1997020237A2 (en) |
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US5366527A (en) * | 1993-04-05 | 1994-11-22 | Corning Incorporated | Method and apparatus for coating optical waveguide fibers |
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US4390897A (en) * | 1981-04-17 | 1983-06-28 | Western Electric Company, Inc. | Technique for automatically centering a lightguide fiber in a coating |
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- 1996-10-11 US US08/728,714 patent/US5885652A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1996-11-06 WO PCT/US1996/017849 patent/WO1997020237A2/en active IP Right Grant
- 1996-11-06 DE DE69620468T patent/DE69620468T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1996-11-06 EP EP96942730A patent/EP0888196B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-11-06 AU AU11574/97A patent/AU700985B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1996-11-06 JP JP9520494A patent/JP2000501025A/en active Pending
Patent Citations (1)
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US5366527A (en) * | 1993-04-05 | 1994-11-22 | Corning Incorporated | Method and apparatus for coating optical waveguide fibers |
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US5885652A (en) | 1999-03-23 |
EP0888196A2 (en) | 1999-01-07 |
AU1157497A (en) | 1997-06-19 |
DE69620468T2 (en) | 2002-11-21 |
EP0888196A4 (en) | 1999-12-01 |
EP0888196B1 (en) | 2002-04-03 |
WO1997020237A2 (en) | 1997-06-05 |
AU700985B2 (en) | 1999-01-14 |
JP2000501025A (en) | 2000-02-02 |
DE69620468D1 (en) | 2002-05-08 |
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