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Cholesteric liquid crystal optical bodies and methods of manufacture and use

US7068344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2003
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2201/343
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The method of making an optical body includes coating a mixture that includes a plurality of cholesteric liquid crystal compositions, and a solvent on a substrate. Each cholesteric liquid crystal composition is different. A plurality of layers is formed on the substrate. Each layer includes a majority of one of the cholesteric liquid crystal compositions.

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