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Method for sealing a laminated electrochromic device edge

US5969847A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1997
Grant dateOct 19, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/1533
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for sealing the circumferential edge region of a laminated electrochromic device is disclosed. The method involves cutting a circumferential groove into the edge region of the device at the ion-conducting interface of its substrates. Sealant is then applied to the groove. Sealed devices are also disclosed.

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