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Apparatus for making color compositions

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-09
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Granted: 1965-11-23
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Expires: 1982-10-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sturner Otto
  • 👤 Mayer Fritz

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:02
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F19/00; G09F19/12; G09F19/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING COLOR DISPLAYS BY CHROMATIC POLARIZATION, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) LIGHTING MEANS INCORPORATING (1) A LIGHT SOURCE, AND (2) AT LEAST TWO POLARIZERS ARRANGED IN THE PATH OF LIGHT RAYS EMANATING FROM SAID LIGHT SOURCE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID POLARIZERS BEING AT LEAST PARTLY ROTATABLE; AND (B) OPTICALLY ANISTROPIC MEANS ARRANGED IN SAID PATH BETWEEN SAID POLARIZERS, SAID ANISTROPIC MEANS INCORPORATING (1) AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC LAYER OF FINE STRUCTURE CONSTITUTED BY AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC FOIL, AND (2) AN OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC CRYSTALLINE LAYER ARRANGED ON A TRANSPARENT CARRIER, SAID CRYSTALLINE LAYER BEING A MIXTURE COMPOSED OF (I) AN OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC COMPOUND AND (II) AT LEAST ONE HYDROCARBON COMPOUND, SAID MIXTURE, IN DIFFERENT REGIONS, BEING MADE UP OF DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS OF SAID OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC COMPOUND AND SAID HYDROCARBON COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 135 words
AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING COLOR DISPLAYS BY CHROMATIC POLARIZATION, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) LIGHTING MEANS INCORPORATING (1) A LIGHT SOURCE, AND (2) AT LEAST TWO POLARIZERS ARRANGED IN THE PATH OF LIGHT RAYS EMANATING FROM SAID LIGHT SOURCE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID POLARIZERS BEING AT LEAST PARTLY ROTATABLE; AND (B) OPTICALLY ANISTROPIC MEANS ARRANGED IN SAID PATH BETWEEN SAID POLARIZERS, SAID ANISTROPIC MEANS INCORPORATING (1) AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC LAYER OF FINE STRUCTURE CONSTITUTED BY AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC FOIL, AND (2) AN OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC CRYSTALLINE LAYER ARRANGED ON A TRANSPARENT CARRIER, SAID CRYSTALLINE LAYER BEING A MIXTURE COMPOSED OF (I) AN OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC COMPOUND AND (II) AT LEAST ONE HYDROCARBON COMPOUND, SAID MIXTURE, IN DIFFERENT REGIONS, BEING MADE UP OF DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS OF SAID OPTICALLY ANISOTROPIC COMPOUND AND SAID HYDROCARBON COMPOUND.

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