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Liquid crystal materials

Assignee: Kent State University
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Filing: 1974-02-04
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Granted: 1976-06-22
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Expires: 1994-02-04
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Abstract

Abstract Disclosed are alkoxybenzalmethylphenylenediamines and methylbenzalbutylaniline as liquid crystal materials, and eutectic mixtures of these as long life liquid crystal materials.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sardari L. Arora

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:30
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K19/00; C09K19/04; C09K19/06; C09K19/08; C09K19/10; C09K19/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 17 words
A liquid crystal material comprising a mixture of at least one Bis-(4'-n-alkoxybenzal) - 2-methyl-1, 4-phenylenediamine and 4-methylbenzal-4'-n-butylaniline.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 17 words
A liquid crystal material comprising a mixture of at least one Bis-(4'-n-alkoxybenzal) - 2-methyl-1, 4-phenylenediamine and 4-methylbenzal-4'-n-butylaniline.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
The liquid crystal material of claim 1 in which the alkoxy is octyloxy.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
The liquid crystal material of claim 1 in which the alkoxy is nonyloxy.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 13 words
The liquid crystal material of claim 1 in which the alkoxy is decyloxy.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The liquid crystal material of claim 1 in which the alkoxy is dodecyloxy.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
A liquid crystal material comprising a mixture of about one mol Bis-(4'-octyloxybenzal)-2-methyl-1,4-phenylenediamine and about five mols 4-methylbenzal-4'-n-butylaniline.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 17 words
A liquid crystal material comprising a mixture of about one mol Bis-(4'-octyloxybenzal)-2-methyl-1,4-phenylenediamine and about five mols 4-methylbenzal-4'-n-butylaniline.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1979-06-22 1979-12-22 1980-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-06-22 1983-12-22 1984-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1987-06-22 1987-12-22 1988-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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