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Microencapsulated electrophoretic electrostatically addressed media for drawing device applications

US6738050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2002
Grant dateMay 18, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10K85/60
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A display includes an encapsulated display media, a rear electrode, and a movable electrode. The encapsulated display media comprises a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid. The display media has a first surface and a second surface. The rear electrode is disposed adjacent the second surface of the display media. The movable electrode and the rear electrode apply an electric field across the display media.

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