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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Ryo Mitta, Ibaraki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/012 (2006.01); C03B 37/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/0124 (2013.01); C03B 37/032 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for elongating a glass preform for an optical fiber is provided for producing a glass rod having a smaller diameter by elongating the glass preform having a large diameter, the method including: when the glass preform having a tapered transparent glass portion at one end of a straight body of the glass preform and a tapered portion including an opaque glass portion at another end is elongated, prior to the elongating, cutting a part of the tapered portion including the opaque glass portion, wherein a cut surface of the part is a lower end of the glass preform; and welding the cut surface of the tapered portion to a pulling dummy connected to a pulling mechanism in a elongating apparatus, wherein the cut surface is circular and has an outer diameter ranging from 135 mm to 160 mm.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mitta, Ryo. (2022). Method for elongating glass preform for optical fiber (U.S. Patent No. 11384005). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11384005

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