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Electrophoretic image display having an improved switching time

US4071430A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1976
Grant dateJan 31, 1978
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Expiry dateDec 6, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/167
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrophoretic visual display device using an electrophoretic suspension with pigment particles in a dielectric suspending liquid and a dye for contrasting color, all enclosed in a unit comprising a transparent electrode spaced from at least one segmented electrode by an insulating member; a mesh electrode in the shape of the segmented electrode having holes barely visible to the naked eye is positioned on the transparent layer between the layer and the segmented electrode.

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