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Apparatus and method for applications of optical fiber coatings

US10036108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2014
Grant dateJul 31, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4402
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

One embodiment of the disclosure relates to a fiber coating apparatus having a fiber entrance opening, a conical section with walls tapered at half angles between 2 and 25° and height (also referred to as length herein) L1 between 0.25 mm and 2 mm, and a cylindrical land portion of diameter d2 between 0.1 and 0.5 mm and height (length) L2 between 0.05 and 1.25 mm.

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