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Light transmitting glass fiber

US5422182A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1993
Grant dateJun 6, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2964
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A light transmitting optical fiber having at least one coating layer of an ultraviolet curing resin on an outer surface of the fiber, in which the ultraviolet curing resin used in an outermost layer has a Young's modulus of at least 100 kg/mm.sup.2 and an elongation of at least 30%.

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