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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 1998

Filed:

Jan. 24, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Yoshiki Nishida, Mito, JP;

Terutoshi Kanamori, Mito, JP;

Tadashi Sakamoto, Yokosuka, JP;

Yasutake Ohishi, Mito, JP;

Shoichi Sudo, Mito, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385141 ; 385142 ; 385144 ; 501 37 ;
Abstract

This invention relates to fluoride glass with a specific composition having wide infrared transmission. A fluoride optical fiber using this fluoride glass can give high efficiency with a low loss. The fluoride optical fiber having a second cladding on the outer periphery of a first cladding can adjust the refractive index of the first cladding suitably.


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