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Encapsulated liquid crystal structures, apparatus containing the same, and methods therefor

US5484552A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 1995
Grant dateJan 16, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/1334
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liquid crystal display is made from an encapsulated liquid crystal structure comprising a liquid crystal composition dispersed in a containment medium. Selected additives may be added to the encapsulated liquid crystal structure to improve performance characteristics such as the operating field, the hysteresis, and the voltage holding ratio.

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