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Azo dyes for use in color filters and method for production of color filters

US5686585A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 1994
Grant dateNov 11, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/223
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An azo dye for use in color filters soluble in alkaline aqueous solutions and organic solvents and having in one molecule at least one sulfonamido group of which one hydrogen atom is substituted; and a method for producing a color filter having a plurality of color filter elements which comprises the steps of a) coating a substrate with an organic solvent solution of a photoresist composition containing said azo dye and drying the coat to form an adhering layer, b) exposing a specific part of said layer to radiation ray, c) developing the exposed or unexposed region with alkali to form a colored pattern, and d) repeating the steps a)-c) on every dye of different color present in said composition.

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