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Color member having electrodeposited color layer composed of polymer and coloring matter bonded to polymer and method for manufacturing same

Assignee: Seiko Instruments Inc
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Filing: 1985-02-28
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Granted: 1988-11-01
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Expires: 2005-02-28
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Abstract

Abstract A color member, for example, a multicolor filter for a display device, and a method for manufacturing the same. An electroconductive layer having a desired pattern is formed on a substrate. A colored layer containing a polymer and a coloring matter is formed on the electroconductive layer by electrodeposition. The polymer and the coloring matter contained in the colored layer are chemically bonded to each other.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mitsuru Suginoya
  • 👤 Koji Iwasa
  • 👤 Hitoshi Kamamori
  • 👤 Yutaka Sano
  • 👤 Yumiko Terada
  • 👤 Naoki Kato
  • 👤 Tameyuki Suzuki
  • 👤 Junichi Yasukawa
  • 👤 Toyokazu Nomura
  • 👤 Kazuo Tohda
  • 👤 Shinji Itoh

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:21
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B5/00; G02B5/20; G02B5/201; C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/44; G02F; G02F1/00; G02F1/01; G02F1/13; G02F1/133; G02F1/1333; G02F1/1335; G02F1/133509; G02F1/133514; G02F1/133516

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 32
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
A colored article comprising: a substrate; an electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
A colored article comprising: a substrate; an electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
A colored article according to claim 1; wherein the electroconductive layer comprises a light transmission electroconductive layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 30 words
A colored article according to claim 2; wherein the transparent electroconductive layer is composed of a material selected from the group consisting of tin oxide, indium oxide and antimony oxide.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 51 words
A colored article according to claim 1; wherein the coloring material comprises a dye having a reactive group which reacts with the polymer to chemically bond the dye to the polymer, the reactive group being selected from the group consisting of phosphonate, monochlorotriazinyl, dichlorotriazinyl, vinylsulfonyl, chloropyrimidinyl, chloropyridazonyl, alkylsulfate, chloroquinoxalinyl and acrylamide.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
A colored article according to claim 1; wherein the polymer comprises water-soluble or dispersible resin selected from the group consisting of acrylic resin, polyester resin and melamine resin.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 65 words
A multicolored article comprising: a substrate; a plurality of electroconductive layers disposed on the substrate and configured in desired patterns; and differently colored layers having different color tones and being electrodeposited on respective ones of the electroconductive layers, each differently colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer to impart a different color tone to the polymer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 65 words
A multicolored article comprising: a substrate; a plurality of electroconductive layers disposed on the substrate and configured in desired patterns; and differently colored layers having different color tones and being electrodeposited on respective ones of the electroconductive layers, each differently colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer to impart a different color tone to the polymer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 23 words
A colored article according to claim 6; wherein the differently colored layers comprise a red-colored layer, a blue-colored layer and a green-colored layer.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 52 words
A color filter for filtering incident light comprising: a transparent substrate; a transparent electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a transparent polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 52 words
A color filter for filtering incident light comprising: a transparent substrate; a transparent electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a transparent polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 11 words
A display device including a color filter according to claim 8.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 46 words
A colored article comprising: a substrate; an electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a polymer and an organic coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 46 words
A colored article comprising: a substrate; an electroconductive layer disposed on the substrate and configured in a desired pattern; and a colored layer electrodeposited on the electroconductive layer, the colored layer being comprised of a polymer and an organic coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer.
Claim 15
Independent Claim 44 words
A method of manufacturing a colored article comprising the steps of: forming an electroconductive layer on a substrate; co-electrodepositing a polymer and a coloring material on the electroconductive layer to form a colored layer thereon; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer.
Claim 16
Independent Claim 44 words
A method of manufacturing a colored article comprising the steps of: forming an electroconductive layer on a substrate; co-electrodepositing a polymer and a coloring material on the electroconductive layer to form a colored layer thereon; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 11; wherein the electroconductive layer comprises a light transmissive electroconductive layer.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 28 words
A method according to claim 11; wherein the electroconductive layer is composed of a material selected from the group consisting of tin oxide, indium oxide and antimony oxide.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 36 words
A method according to claim 11; wherein the coloring material is chemically bonded to the polymer through a reactive group selected from the group consisting of phosphonate, monochlorotriazinyl, dichlorotriazinyl, vinylsulfonyl, chloropyrimidinyl, chloropyridazonyl, alkylsulfate, chloroquinoxalinyl and acrylamide.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method according to claim 11; wherein the polymer is comprised of water-soluble or dispersible resin selected from the group consisting of acrylin resin, polyester resin and melamine resin.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method according to claim 11; wherein the coloring material is chemically bonded to the polymer after the step of electrodepositing.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 11 words
A colored article manufactured by the method according to claim 11.
Claim 23
Independent Claim 69 words
A method of manufacturing a multicolored article comprising the steps of: forming a plurality of electroconductive layers on a substrate; selectively electrodepositing differently colored layers having different color tones on respective ones of the electroconductive layers, each differently colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer to impart a different color tone to each differently colored layer.
Claim 24
Independent Claim 69 words
A method of manufacturing a multicolored article comprising the steps of: forming a plurality of electroconductive layers on a substrate; selectively electrodepositing differently colored layers having different color tones on respective ones of the electroconductive layers, each differently colored layer being comprised of a polymer and a coloring material; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer to impart a different color tone to each differently colored layer.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 24 words
A method according to claim 18; wherein the differently colored layers are comprised of a red-colored layer, a blue-colored layer and a green-colored layer.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 11 words
A multicolored article manufactured by a method according to claim 18.
Claim 27
Independent Claim 47 words
A method of manufacturing a color filter comprising the steps of: forming a transparent electroconductive layer on a transparent substrate; co-electrodepositing a transparent polymer and a coloring material on the electroconductive layer to form a colored layer thereon; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer.
Claim 28
Independent Claim 47 words
A method of manufacturing a color filter comprising the steps of: forming a transparent electroconductive layer on a transparent substrate; co-electrodepositing a transparent polymer and a coloring material on the electroconductive layer to form a colored layer thereon; and chemically bonding the coloring material to the polymer.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 11 words
A color filter manufactured by the method according to claim 21.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 11 words
A display device including a color filter according to claim 22.
Claim 31
Independent Claim 51 words
A method of manufacturing a colored article comprising the steps of: preparing an electrodeposition bath containing a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer; forming an electroconductive layer on a substrate; and electrodepositing the polymer on the electroconductive layer within the electrodeposition bath to form a colored layer.
Claim 32
Independent Claim 51 words
A method of manufacturing a colored article comprising the steps of: preparing an electrodeposition bath containing a polymer and a coloring material chemically bonded to the polymer; forming an electroconductive layer on a substrate; and electrodepositing the polymer on the electroconductive layer within the electrodeposition bath to form a colored layer.

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