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Hermetic coatings for optical fibers

CA 1295892 C · Owner: Schultz, Peter C. · Inventors: Raychaudhuri, Satyabrata; Schultz, Peter C.

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A method for hermetically sealing a silica based fiber product after the fiber product has been drawn from a melt or preform wherein a hermetic layer of boron carbide or a ceramic compound having a density of above about 4 g/cc is deposited upon the fiber product. The fiber product can be initially coated with carbon or boron carbide prior to the application of the ceramic compound. Also a method for, making such fiber products using these methods and the, resultant hermetically sealed fiber products produced thereby.

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  • Granted February 18, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 18, 2009.
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FiledMarch 20, 1987
GrantedFebruary 18, 1992
Term endedFebruary 18, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295892 C
Classification (IPC)G02B6/02 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedMarch 20, 1987Patent grantedFeb 18, 1992Term endedFeb 18, 2009

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