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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2009
Applicants:
Peter Haslov, Solrod Strand, DK;
Kariofilis Konstadinidis, Decatur, GA (US);
Harry Garner, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Inventors:
Peter Haslov, Solrod Strand, DK;
Kariofilis Konstadinidis, Decatur, GA (US);
Harry Garner, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Assignee:
OFS Fitel, LLC, Norcross, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 5/06 (2006.01); C08F 2/46 (2006.01); B05D 3/02 (2006.01); B05B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the invention may include systems and methods curing a coated optical fiber. The method includes drawing the coated optical fiber through a gas chamber filled with a predetermined gas, drawing the fiber through a cure tube coupled to the gas chamber, and purging at least a portion of an inner surface of the cure tube with a purge gas as the coated optical fiber is drawn through the cure tube.