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Optical glass fiber

US6004675A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 1992
Grant dateDec 21, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2964
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coated glass fiber for light transmission consisting of a glass fiber for light transmission and at least one coating layer made of a UV-curing resin, wherein an outermost layer of the coating layer is made of a UV-curing resin having a Young's modulus of at least 100 kg/mm.sup.2 and a change of a cure shrinkage degree of 1% or less after a Young's modulus reaches one tenth of an end Young's modulus, which has good lateral pressure characteristics and low transmission loss.

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