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Photoresponsive polymer

US12181833B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2021
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G2170/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

[Object]An object of the present invention is to provide a photoresponsive polymer that sufficiently secures photoresponsiveness to be fluidized by light irradiation and reversibly non-fluidized, improves fixability, and further has good color reproducibility.[Solution]Provided is a photoresponsive polymer containing a structural unit derived from an azomethine derivative represented by the following general formula (1), the photoresponsive polymer being fluidized by light irradiation and reversibly non-fluidized: R1—Z1═Z2—R2  General formula (1):

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