FI861906L - Ultravioletta haerdbara buffertbelaeggningar foer optiska glasfibrer baserade pao oxyalkylendiaminer med laonga kedjor. - Google Patents
Ultravioletta haerdbara buffertbelaeggningar foer optiska glasfibrer baserade pao oxyalkylendiaminer med laonga kedjor. Download PDFInfo
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- FI861906L FI861906L FI861906A FI861906A FI861906L FI 861906 L FI861906 L FI 861906L FI 861906 A FI861906 A FI 861906A FI 861906 A FI861906 A FI 861906A FI 861906 L FI861906 L FI 861906L
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- oxyalkylendiaminer
- optiska
- laonga
- kedjor
- haerdbara
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- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
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- Macromonomer-Based Addition Polymer (AREA)
- Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
- Polyurethanes Or Polyureas (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/731,887 US4609718A (en) | 1985-05-08 | 1985-05-08 | Ultraviolet curable buffer coatings for optical glass fiber based on long chain oxyalkylene diamines |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| FI861906A0 FI861906A0 (fi) | 1986-05-07 |
| FI861906A7 FI861906A7 (fi) | 1986-11-09 |
| FI861906L true FI861906L (fi) | 1986-11-09 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FI861906A FI861906L (fi) | 1985-05-08 | 1986-05-07 | Ultravioletta haerdbara buffertbelaeggningar foer optiska glasfibrer baserade pao oxyalkylendiaminer med laonga kedjor. |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4609718A (fr) |
| EP (1) | EP0204161A3 (fr) |
| JP (1) | JPS61276862A (fr) |
| CA (1) | CA1255843A (fr) |
| DK (1) | DK211386A (fr) |
| FI (1) | FI861906L (fr) |
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- 1985-05-08 US US06/731,887 patent/US4609718A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1986
- 1986-04-24 CA CA000507427A patent/CA1255843A/fr not_active Expired
- 1986-05-04 EP EP86106106A patent/EP0204161A3/fr not_active Withdrawn
- 1986-05-07 JP JP61103278A patent/JPS61276862A/ja active Pending
- 1986-05-07 DK DK211386A patent/DK211386A/da unknown
- 1986-05-07 FI FI861906A patent/FI861906L/fi not_active Application Discontinuation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| US4609718A (en) | 1986-09-02 |
| EP0204161A3 (fr) | 1988-04-06 |
| EP0204161A2 (fr) | 1986-12-10 |
| JPS61276862A (ja) | 1986-12-06 |
| FI861906A7 (fi) | 1986-11-09 |
| CA1255843A (fr) | 1989-06-13 |
| FI861906A0 (fi) | 1986-05-07 |
| DK211386D0 (da) | 1986-05-07 |
| DK211386A (da) | 1986-11-09 |
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Owner name: DESOTO, INC. |