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EP 0 864 115 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	16.09.1998 Bulletin 1998/38

(21)	Application number: 97938074.0

(22)	Date of filing: 29.07.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G02B 6/ 122^{( . )}
C03C 25/ 62^{( . )}
G02B 6/ 02^{( . )}

C03B 37/ 10^{( . )}
G02B 5/ 18^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/013442

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/006001 (12.02.1998 Gazette 1998/06)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT NL

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Priority:

07.08.1996 US 19960023492P

(71)	Applicant: CORNING INCORPORATED
	Corning, N.Y. 14831 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MODAVIS, Robert, A. Painted Post, NY 14870 (US)

(74)	Representative: Boon, Graham Anthony
	Elkington and Fife, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR (GB)

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