Light valve containing an improved suspension, and liquids therefor
US4772103A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 1986 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F1/172
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In a light valve, comprising a cell containing a suspension of small anisometrically shaped particles suspended in an electrically resistive liquid suspending medium, said liquid suspending medium having a polymer dissolved therein and bonded to or associated with said particles, the improvement wherein said liquid suspending material comprises a liquid ester or ether of the formula EQU R.sup.1 --X--R.sup.2 wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are as defined herein and X is ##STR1##
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