The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Mar. 26, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2008
Applicants:

John Steele Abbott, Iii, Elmira, NY (US);

Scott Robertson Bickham, Corning, NY (US);

Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);

Ming-jun LI, Horseheads, NY (US);

Chukwuemeka Benneth Onuh, Wilmington, NC (US);

Kimberly Ann Wilbert, Wilmington, NC (US);

Inventors:

John Steele Abbott, III, Elmira, NY (US);

Scott Robertson Bickham, Corning, NY (US);

Dana Craig Bookbinder, Corning, NY (US);

Ming-Jun Li, Horseheads, NY (US);

Chukwuemeka Benneth Onuh, Wilmington, NC (US);

Kimberly Ann Wilbert, Wilmington, NC (US);

Assignee:

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/028 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Bend resistant multimode optical fibers are disclosed herein. Multimode optical fibers disclosed herein comprise a core region and a cladding region surrounding and directly adjacent to the core region, the cladding region comprising a depressed-index annular portion comprising a depressed relative refractive index which is spaced from the core at least 0.5 microns and less than 4 microns.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…