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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Monica K Davis, Belmont, MA (US);
James C Fajardo, Painted Post, NY (US);
Glenn E Kohnke, Corning, NY (US);
Gang Qi, Painted Post, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 3/7023 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 3/7023 ;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing optical fiber with enhanced photosensitivity comprising the step of: forming a molten layer of glass and drawing a fiber from the molten layer of glass at a temperature of between about 1900° C. and 1995° C. Draw tension can be adjusted to attain the desired draw speed.