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US3675987A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Liquid crystal compositions and devices

Assignee: WALTER E HELLER WESTERN Inc
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Filing: 1971-03-29
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Granted: 1972-07-11
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Expires: 1991-03-29
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Abstract

Abstract ROOM TEMPERATURE NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS SUITABLE FOR USE AS SCATTERS OF LIGHT IN OPTICAL DEVICES ARE PRESENTED THAT INCLUDE AS A BASIC NEW COMPONENT P-METHOXYFORMYLOXYBENXYLIDENE P-N-BUTYLANILINE. SUCH COMPOSITIONS MAY ALSO INCLUDE P-ETHOXYBEN XYLIDENE P-N-BUTYLANILINE OR P-BUTOXYBENZYLIDENE P-N-BUTYLANILINE, ALONG WITH CERTAIN ADDITIVES INCLUDING P-TOLUYLIDENE P-N-BUTYANILINE. THE COMPOSITIONS ARE EMPLOYED IN THE FORM OF THIN LAYERS WITHIN THIN CELLS HAVING TRANSPARENT ELECTRODES WITH MEANS FOR APPLYING ELECTRIC FIELDS ACROSS THE LAYER. THE DISPLAY IS FORMED BY ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLING LIGHTSCATTERING PROPERTIES OF THE LIQUID CRYSTAL LAYER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mary J Rafuse

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CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K19/00; C09K19/04; C09K19/06; C09K19/08; C09K19/10; C09K19/22; G; G02; G02F; G02F1/00; G02F1/01; G02F1/13; G02F1/137; G02F1/13743

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-07-11 1976-01-10 1976-07-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-07-11 1980-01-10 1980-07-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-07-11 1984-01-10 1984-07-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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