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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2019
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);
Darren Andrew Stainer, Wrightsville, NC (US);
Pushkar Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);
Ruchi Tandon, Painted Post, NY (US);
Bryan William Wakefield, Corning, NY (US);
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
An optical fiber coating die assembly is provided. The optical fiber coating die assembly includes a housing defining a guide chamber having an inlet for receiving optical fiber and an outlet, a guide die located at the outlet of the guide chamber, and a sizing die. The optical fiber coating die assembly also includes a coating applicator disposed between the guide die and the sizing die, and a tube operatively coupled to the inlet of the guide chamber and axially aligned with the chamber to receive the optical fiber fed into the guide chamber and provide a barrier to air flow.