AU2002233941A1 - Methods and apparatus for automated manufacture of optical fiber - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for automated manufacture of optical fiberInfo
- Publication number
- AU2002233941A1 AU2002233941A1 AU2002233941A AU3394102A AU2002233941A1 AU 2002233941 A1 AU2002233941 A1 AU 2002233941A1 AU 2002233941 A AU2002233941 A AU 2002233941A AU 3394102 A AU3394102 A AU 3394102A AU 2002233941 A1 AU2002233941 A1 AU 2002233941A1
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- methods
- optical fiber
- automated manufacture
- automated
- manufacture
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
- C03B37/02—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H67/00—Replacing or removing cores, receptacles, or completed packages at paying-out, winding, or depositing stations
- B65H67/06—Supplying cores, receptacles, or packages to, or transporting from, winding or depositing stations
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
- C03B37/02—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
- C03B37/025—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor from reheated softened tubes, rods, fibres or filaments, e.g. drawing fibres from preforms
- C03B37/0253—Controlling or regulating
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
- C03B37/02—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
- C03B37/03—Drawing means, e.g. drawing drums ; Traction or tensioning devices
- C03B37/032—Drawing means, e.g. drawing drums ; Traction or tensioning devices for glass optical fibres
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/07—Controlling or regulating
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2701/00—Handled material; Storage means
- B65H2701/30—Handled filamentary material
- B65H2701/32—Optical fibres or optical cables
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US09735780 | 2000-12-13 | ||
US09/735,780 US20020069674A1 (en) | 2000-12-13 | 2000-12-13 | Methods and apparatus for automated manufacture of optical fiber |
PCT/US2001/044584 WO2002048062A1 (en) | 2000-12-13 | 2001-11-29 | Methods and apparatus for automated manufacture of optical fiber |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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AU2002233941A1 true AU2002233941A1 (en) | 2002-06-24 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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AU2002233941A Abandoned AU2002233941A1 (en) | 2000-12-13 | 2001-11-29 | Methods and apparatus for automated manufacture of optical fiber |
Country Status (9)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US20020069674A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1399392A4 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3842734B2 (en) |
KR (1) | KR100807034B1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1223538C (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002233941A1 (en) |
BR (1) | BR0116125A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2431642A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002048062A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (18)
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JP2002303741A (en) * | 2001-04-06 | 2002-10-18 | Shin Etsu Chem Co Ltd | Glass preform for single mode optical fiber, single mode optical fiber and its evaluation method |
NL1019412C2 (en) * | 2001-11-22 | 2003-05-27 | Draka Fibre Technology Bv | Method for characterizing one or more properties of optical fibers. |
US7079736B2 (en) * | 2002-06-28 | 2006-07-18 | The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. | Optical fiber for WDM system and manufacturing method thereof |
JP4076158B2 (en) * | 2003-09-30 | 2008-04-16 | 信越化学工業株式会社 | Optical fiber preform drawing method |
ATE430327T1 (en) * | 2004-05-24 | 2009-05-15 | Prysmian Spa | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN OPTICAL CABLE |
JP5202809B2 (en) * | 2006-02-02 | 2013-06-05 | 株式会社フジクラ | Method for measuring mode coupling length of optical fiber, method for measuring polarization mode dispersion, method for measuring longitudinal distribution of polarization mode dispersion, and optical fiber |
EP2294027A1 (en) * | 2008-05-29 | 2011-03-16 | Corning Incorporated | Methods and systems for producing thermoplastic coated optical fibers |
DE102009003303B3 (en) * | 2009-01-04 | 2010-02-04 | Schaumglas Global Consulting Gmbh | Method for the production of foam glass, comprises supplying a raw mixture from a mixing container over a supply arrangement with uniform scrubber supply on a glass nonwoven strip and/or glass nonwoven segment |
KR101494057B1 (en) * | 2009-10-09 | 2015-02-16 | 디에스엠 아이피 어셋츠 비.브이. | Single-mode optical fiber coated with supercoatings |
JP5626091B2 (en) * | 2011-04-15 | 2014-11-19 | 住友電気工業株式会社 | Optical fiber manufacturing method |
JP5799041B2 (en) * | 2013-03-07 | 2015-10-21 | 株式会社フジクラ | Optical fiber screening test method and apparatus |
CN103708717B (en) * | 2013-12-17 | 2016-01-20 | 中天科技光纤有限公司 | The automatic processing method of a kind of drawing optical fibers take-up and screening cutting and equipment thereof |
CN105547644B (en) * | 2015-12-14 | 2018-04-03 | 长飞光纤光缆股份有限公司 | A kind of fiber optic testing system and method for testing based on optical time domain reflectometer |
CN105906197B (en) * | 2016-06-16 | 2018-10-23 | 江苏亨通光纤科技有限公司 | It is a kind of to be used for the long device and method monitored more than preform drawing |
US11117826B2 (en) | 2017-07-25 | 2021-09-14 | Made In Space, Inc. | System and method for manufacturing optical fiber |
CN109598319A (en) * | 2018-12-28 | 2019-04-09 | 江苏欧软信息科技有限公司 | A kind of optical fiber production management method and system |
JP7169912B2 (en) * | 2019-03-12 | 2022-11-11 | 株式会社フジクラ | Optical fiber manufacturing method and optical fiber manufacturing apparatus |
CN111217092B (en) * | 2020-01-10 | 2021-07-30 | 北自所(北京)科技发展有限公司 | Buffer memory distribution device and buffer memory distribution method of glass fiber production system |
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JPS61102534A (en) * | 1984-10-25 | 1986-05-21 | Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd | Characteristic measuring device for optical fiber |
US4768880A (en) * | 1986-06-23 | 1988-09-06 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | System and method for accurate loop length determination in fiber-optic sensors and signal processors |
US4921347A (en) * | 1988-01-25 | 1990-05-01 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Method and apparatus for calibrating a lightwave component measurement system |
GB9005189D0 (en) * | 1990-03-08 | 1990-05-02 | British Telecomm | Optical fibre handling |
JP2513897B2 (en) * | 1990-04-12 | 1996-07-03 | 村田機械株式会社 | Spinning plant production management system |
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US5253035A (en) * | 1991-04-12 | 1993-10-12 | The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. | Automatic optical measuring apparatus for optical fibers |
US5314519A (en) * | 1992-08-31 | 1994-05-24 | At&T Bell Laboratories | Methods and apparatus for increasing optical fiber draw speed |
FR2697235B1 (en) * | 1992-10-23 | 1995-01-27 | Gallay Sa Jean | Method and device for conveying objects along a circuit and use of this device. |
US5410396A (en) * | 1993-01-11 | 1995-04-25 | Hughes Aircraft Company | Automated test station for performing a variety of tests on optical fiber under tension |
JPH09165233A (en) * | 1995-12-14 | 1997-06-24 | Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd | Production of coated optical fiber cable conductor |
US5871559A (en) * | 1996-12-10 | 1999-02-16 | Bloom; Cary | Arrangement for automated fabrication of fiber optic devices |
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AU748989B2 (en) * | 1997-08-22 | 2002-06-13 | Corning Incorporated | Method and apparatus for winding fiber on a spool |
US5960130A (en) * | 1997-09-22 | 1999-09-28 | Lucent Technologies Inc. | Method of testing splice connections in an optical fiber cable |
CA2395256A1 (en) * | 1999-12-28 | 2001-07-19 | Kirk P. Bumgarner | Method and apparatus for tensile testing and rethreading optical fiber during fiber draw |
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2000
- 2000-12-13 US US09/735,780 patent/US20020069674A1/en not_active Abandoned
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2001
- 2001-11-29 KR KR1020037007982A patent/KR100807034B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-11-29 EP EP01984938A patent/EP1399392A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2001-11-29 WO PCT/US2001/044584 patent/WO2002048062A1/en active Application Filing
- 2001-11-29 CN CNB018225950A patent/CN1223538C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-11-29 CA CA002431642A patent/CA2431642A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2001-11-29 JP JP2002549601A patent/JP3842734B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-11-29 AU AU2002233941A patent/AU2002233941A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2001-11-29 BR BR0116125-3A patent/BR0116125A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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BR0116125A (en) | 2003-12-09 |
EP1399392A4 (en) | 2006-06-28 |
CA2431642A1 (en) | 2002-06-20 |
EP1399392A1 (en) | 2004-03-24 |
WO2002048062A1 (en) | 2002-06-20 |
CN1223538C (en) | 2005-10-19 |
JP2004531693A (en) | 2004-10-14 |
JP3842734B2 (en) | 2006-11-08 |
KR20040028697A (en) | 2004-04-03 |
KR100807034B1 (en) | 2008-02-25 |
CN1489555A (en) | 2004-04-14 |
US20020069674A1 (en) | 2002-06-13 |
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