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Liquid crystal cell cluster and method of manufacturing liquid crystal cell

US5459597A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 1993
Grant dateOct 17, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/1341
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liquid crystal cell cluster has a pair of glass plates bonded to each other and a sealant disposed between the glass plates and defining a matrix of spaces in horizontal rows and vertical columns beteen the glass plates. The spaces has respective inlets for introducing a liquid crystal into the spaces. The spaces in each of the vertical columns are held in communication with each other through the respective inlets thereof. The liquid crystal cell cluster also includes a horizontal row of liquid crystal reservoirs defined between the glass plates above the uppermost horizontal row of the spaces and held in communication with the respective spaces in the uppermost horizontal row.

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