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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Inventors:

Manoj Agrawal, Wilmington, NC (US);

Dale Robert Powers, Painted Post, NY (US);

Fei Xia, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 7/14 (2006.01); C03B 37/014 (2006.01); F23D 14/02 (2006.01); F23D 14/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/0142 (2013.01); F23D 14/02 (2013.01); F23D 14/58 (2013.01); F23L 2900/07002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of producing soot, including: combusting a first fuel stream and a first oxidizer at a burner face; combusting a second fuel stream and a second oxidizer at the burner face, wherein the second fuel stream and the second oxidizer are premixed in advance of the burner face and a second equivalence ratio of the second fuel stream and the second oxidizer is less than about 1; and combusting a silicon-containing fuel into a plurality of soot particles, wherein the second fuel stream and the second oxidizer are combusted between the first fuel stream and the silicon-containing fuel. Applying this method of producing soot to deposit a preform suitable for the manufacture of optical fibers.


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