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Continuous optical fiber preform fabrication method

CA 1091928 A · Owner: Nippon Telegraph And Telephone Public Corporation · Inventors: Hanawa, Fumiaki; Izawa, Tatsuo; Miyashita, Tadashi

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A refractory starting member is rotated and at the, same time, moved along the axis of rotation. A glass raw material for the formation of the core of a porous preform and consequently an optical fiber prefrom is introduced into a high temperature portion near the tip of a high temperature burner from a nozzle for the core disposed in alignment with the center of rotation of one end face of the starting member. The glass raw material blown out from the nozzle for the core is caused by the flames of the high temperature burner to react to produce glass fine particles, which are deposited on abovesaid end face of the starting member at the central portion thereof in its axial direction to …

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  • Granted December 23, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 23, 1997.
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FiledApril 1, 1977
GrantedDecember 23, 1980
Term endedDecember 23, 1997
Patent numberCA 1091928 A
Classification (IPC)C03B37/01

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedApril 1, 1977Patent grantedDec 23, 1980Term endedDec 23, 1997

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