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Electrochromic device and medium therefor

US4018508A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1975
Grant dateApr 19, 1977
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/1503
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrochromic medium and electrochromic devices containing such mediums comprising an electrochromically active material, an auxiliary redox system comprising reversibly oxidizable metallic ions, for example iron, a complexing agent for the metallic ions, particularly a carboxylic acid such as tartaric acid, and an inert solvent.

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