Invention Grant
- Patent Title: UVLED apparatus for curing glass-fiber coatings
- Patent Title (中): 用于固化玻璃纤维涂层的UVLED设备
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Application No.: US12649758Application Date: 2009-12-30
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Publication No.: US08314408B2Publication Date: 2012-11-20
- Inventor: Johannes Antoon Hartsuiker , Bob J. Overton , Xavier Meersseman
- Applicant: Johannes Antoon Hartsuiker , Bob J. Overton , Xavier Meersseman
- Applicant Address: NL Amsterdam
- Assignee: Draka Comteq, B.V.
- Current Assignee: Draka Comteq, B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Amsterdam
- Agency: Summa, Additon & Ashe, P.A.
- Main IPC: G21K5/04
- IPC: G21K5/04

Abstract:
A UVLED apparatus and method provide efficient curing of an optical-fiber coating onto a drawn glass fiber. The apparatus and method employ one or more UVLEDs that emit electromagnetic radiation into a curing space. An incompletely cured optical-fiber coating, which is formed upon a glass fiber, absorbs emitted and reflected electromagnetic radiation to effect improved curing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100183821A1 UVLED Apparatus for Curing Glass-Fiber Coatings Public/Granted day:2010-07-22
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