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(43) Date of publication: 04.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/27 (21) Application number: 16758065.3 (22) Date of filing: 23.08.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01G 11/06(2013.01) H01G 11/50(2013.01) H01G 11/12(2013.01) H01G 11/26(2013.01) H01G 11/86(2013.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/048102 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/035105 (02.03.2017 Gazette 2017/09)

(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 Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 26.08.2015 US 201514836099 (71) Applicant: Corning Incorporated Corning, New York 14831 (US)	(72) Inventors: GADKAREE, Kishor Purushottam Painted Post, New York 14870 (US) KADAM, Rahul Suryakant Corning, New York 14830 (US) (74) Representative: Scott, Mark Andrew  Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR (GB)