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Liquid crystal alignment agent and liquid crystal device using the liquid crystal alignment and method for alignment of liquid crystal molecules

US6808766B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2001
Grant dateOct 26, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2021

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

Abstract

A liquid crystal alignment agent comprising a polymer having a specific unit structure, and a method for alignment of liquid crystal molecules by light irradiation without any rubbing treatment, provides liquid crystal alignment films with higher heat sensitivity, heat stability and light resistance.

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