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P-Benzoyloxybenzoate

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1975-06-11
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Granted: 1976-07-27
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Expires: 1995-06-11
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Abstract

Abstract Liquid crystalline materials comprised of substituted phenyl p-benzoyloxybenzoates are useful in electro-optical elements. These materials have low crystal to mesophase transition temperatures and have a broad mesophase temperature range.

Inventors

  • 👤 James P. Van Meter
  • 👤 Bruce H. Klanderman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 03:30
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K19/00; C09K19/04; C09K19/06; C09K19/08; C09K19/10; C09K19/20; C09K19/2007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
A liquid crystalline compound of the formula: ##SPC6## wherein: R 1 is an alkyl group of about 4 to 8 carbon atoms, R 2 is an alkyl group of about 4 to 8 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having about 4 to 8 carbon atoms, and X is a halogen atom.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
A liquid crystalline compound of the formula: ##SPC6## wherein: R 1 is an alkyl group of about 4 to 8 carbon atoms, R 2 is an alkyl group of about 4 to 8 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having about 4 to 8 carbon atoms, and X is a halogen atom.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 27 words
A liquid crystalline compound as described in claim 1 wherein R 1 and R 2 each represent an alkyl group of about 4 to 8 carbon atoms.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1979-07-27 1980-01-26 1980-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-07-27 1984-01-26 1984-07-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1987-07-27 1988-01-26 1988-07-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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