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Liquid crystal alignment layer, production method for the same, and liquid crystal display device comprising the same

US6312769A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 1998
Grant dateNov 6, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133788
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of producing a liquid crystal alignment layer comprising exposing an organic film to polarized pulse laser beam to align molecules in a surface portion of the organic film. There is provided a liquid crystal alignment layer composed of a polyamide film having aligned molecules in a surface portion.

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