FR2391170A1 - Procede de fabrication de preformes pour fibres optiques - Google Patents

Procede de fabrication de preformes pour fibres optiques

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FR2391170A1
FR2391170A1 FR7814537A FR7814537A FR2391170A1 FR 2391170 A1 FR2391170 A1 FR 2391170A1 FR 7814537 A FR7814537 A FR 7814537A FR 7814537 A FR7814537 A FR 7814537A FR 2391170 A1 FR2391170 A1 FR 2391170A1
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optical fibers
tubes
rods
manufacturing
manufacturing preforms
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FR2391170B1 (fr
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Henley Frank Sterling
John Irven
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International Standard Electric Corp
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/012Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/01205Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B23/00Re-forming shaped glass
    • C03B23/20Uniting glass pieces by fusing without substantial reshaping
    • C03B23/207Uniting glass rods, glass tubes, or hollow glassware
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/02Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
    • C03B37/025Manufacture 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
    • C03B37/027Fibres composed of different sorts of glass, e.g. glass optical fibres
    • C03B37/02736Means for supporting, rotating or feeding the tubes, rods, fibres or filaments to be drawn, e.g. fibre draw towers, preform alignment, butt-joining preforms or dummy parts during feeding
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2205/00Fibre drawing or extruding details
    • C03B2205/30Means for continuous drawing from a preform
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T156/00Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
    • Y10T156/10Methods of surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
    • Y10T156/1052Methods of surface bonding and/or assembly therefor with cutting, punching, tearing or severing
    • Y10T156/1062Prior to assembly

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)

Abstract

Procédé de fabrication de préformes pour fibres optiques et fabrication des fibres optiques correspondantes. Le procédé de fabrication d'une préforme continue pour fibre optique produite à partir de tiges ou de tubes en verre ou en silice comprend la mise bout à bout des tubes ou tiges de façon linéaire, le placement de tubes manchons en verre ou en silice sur les joints entre les tiges ou les tubes et le scellement par fusion des joints entre tiges ou tubes. Application à la fabrication des fibres optiques.
FR7814537A 1977-05-17 1978-05-17 Procede de fabrication de preformes pour fibres optiques Granted FR2391170A1 (fr)

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GB20681/77A GB1551657A (en) 1977-05-17 1977-05-17 Manufacture of optical fibres

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FR2391170A1 true FR2391170A1 (fr) 1978-12-15
FR2391170B1 FR2391170B1 (fr) 1982-10-22

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US (1) US4195980A (fr)
JP (1) JPS5812212B2 (fr)
AU (1) AU520411B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA1106180A (fr)
CH (1) CH631268A5 (fr)
FR (1) FR2391170A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB1551657A (fr)
NL (1) NL7805062A (fr)

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JPS5812212B2 (ja) 1983-03-07
CH631268A5 (de) 1982-07-30
NL7805062A (nl) 1978-11-21
AU520411B2 (en) 1982-01-28
US4195980A (en) 1980-04-01
GB1551657A (en) 1979-08-30
CA1106180A (fr) 1981-08-04
AU3603278A (en) 1979-11-15
FR2391170B1 (fr) 1982-10-22
JPS53143342A (en) 1978-12-13

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