发明名称 |
Optical fiber manufacturing apparatus and optical fiber manufacturing method |
摘要 |
An optical fiber manufacturing apparatus including: a heating furnace in which an optical fiber is formed by melt-drawing an optical fiber preform; a sealing mechanism which is provided on an opening portion located at an upstream of the heating furnace and seals the heating furnace with an inert gas; a first pipe which is connected to the heating furnace and introduces the gas into the heating furnace; a second pipe which is connected to a lowermost compartment closest to the heating furnace among the compartments and introduces the gas into the lowermost compartment; and a gas flow rate control unit which controls a total sum of a flow rate of a gas supplied from the first pipe into the heating furnace and a flow rate of a gas supplied from the second pipe into the lowermost compartment to be substantially constant. |
申请公布号 |
US8631669(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.01.21 |
申请号 |
US201113090693 |
申请日期 |
2011.04.20 |
申请人 |
OKADA KENJI;FUJIKURA LTD. |
发明人 |
OKADA KENJI |
分类号 |
C03B37/029 |
主分类号 |
C03B37/029 |
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