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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
May. 11, 2017
Free Form Fibers, Llc, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Joseph Pegna, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Erik G. Vaaler, Redwood City, CA (US);
John L. Schneiter, Cohoes, NY (US);
Shay L. Harrison, East Schodack, NY (US);
Free Form Fibers, LLC, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for making a multilayer functional fiber, where the method includes: providing a scaffold fiber; disposing a first electrode layer enclosing the scaffold fiber; disposing a functional layer enclosing the first electrode layer, the functional layer having a functional characteristic varying as a function of longitudinal position along the functional layer; disposing a second electrode layer enclosing the functional layer; and disposing a cladding layer enclosing the second electrode layer. In another aspect, a multilayer functional fiber is provided produced by, for instance, the above-noted method.