Glass base material elongation method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9108877
APP PUB NO 20140020430A1
SERIAL NO

13922252

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Provided is a glass base material elongation method for elongating a glass base material with a large diameter to manufacture a glass rod with a smaller diameter, the method comprising, when elongating a glass base material that has a transparent glass tapered portion at one end of a trunk portion and a glass tapered portion including a non-transparent glass portion at the other end of the trunk portion, prior to the elongation, fusing a hanging dummy to an end of the transparent glass tapered portion, setting the hanging dummy in communication with a feeding mechanism, inserting the glass base material into a heating furnace beginning with the other end, and performing elongation.

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SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD4-1 MARUNOUCHI 1-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1000005 ?1000005

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Otosaka, Tetsuya Gunma, JP 54 154

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