APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PROPERTIES OF AN OPTICAL FIBER - Patent 1166075

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EP 1 166 075 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.01.2002 Bulletin 2002/01

(21)	Application number: 00928128.8

(22)	Date of filing: 23.03.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G01M 11/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0007/900

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0062/033 (19.10.2000 Gazette 2000/42)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

09.04.1999 US 128504 P
16.04.1999 US 129706 P

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

(72)	Inventor:
	HACKERT, Michael, J. * (US)

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

(54)	APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PROPERTIES OF AN OPTICAL FIBER