(19)
(11) EP 2 632 866 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.07.2012

(43) Date of publication:
04.09.2013 Bulletin 2013/36

(21) Application number: 11837022.0

(22) Date of filing: 26.10.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C03B 37/01(2006.01)
C03B 37/028(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2011/057895
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/058314 (03.05.2012 Gazette 2012/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 26.10.2010 US 406872 P

(71) Applicant: University Of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Orlando FL 32826-3246 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ABOURADDY, Ayman
    Oviedo FL 32785 (US)
  • TAO, Guangming
    Orlando, FL 32825 (US)
  • DENG, Daosheng S.
    Cambridge, MA 02138 (US)
  • FINK, Yoel
    Brkkline, MA 02446 (US)
  • BANAEI, Esmaeil H.
    Orlando, FL 32817 (US)
  • JOHNSON, Steven G.
    Arlington, MA 02474 (US)
  • SHABAHANG, Soroush
    Orlando, FL 32826 (US)
  • KAUFMAN, Joshua J.
    Oviedo, FL 32 (US)
  • LIANG, Xiangdong
    Cambridge, MA 02139 (US)

(74) Representative: Valea AB 
Lindholmspiren 5
417 56 Göteborg
417 56 Göteborg (SE)

   


(54) THERMAL FIBER DRAWING (TFD) WITH ADDED CORE BREAK-UP PROCESS AND PARTICLES THEREFROM