Method and device for manufacturing an optical preform by means of an internal vapour deposition process, and a corresponding substrate tube assembly

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PATENT NO 9828279
APP PUB NO 20160376185A1
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15257095

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A device for manufacturing an optical preform by means of an internal vapour deposition process including an energy source, a hollow substrate tube having a supply side and a discharge side and the energy source being moveable along a length of the hollow substrate tube, and an elongation tube connected to the hollow substrate tube at the discharge side thereof, wherein the hollow substrate tube extends into an interior of the elongation tube and an internal diameter of the elongation tube is at least 0.5 millimeters larger than an external diameter of the hollow substrate tube.

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DRAKA COMTEQ B VDE BOELELAAN 7 AMSTERDAM 1083 HJ

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Hartsuiker, Johannes Antoon Amsterdam, NL 39 265
Krabshuis, Gertjan Amsterdam, NL 20 58
Kuijpers, Eric Aloysius Amsterdam, NL 12 49
Milicevic, Igor Amsterdam, NL 47 165
Van, Stralen Mattheus Jacobus Nicolaas Amsterdam, NL 56 231

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