Cholesteric liquid crystal additives
US7153549B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09K2323/031
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a cholesteric liquid crystal composition that includes at least one cholesteric liquid crystal precursor, and at least one non-liquid crystalline additive that is a non-liquid crystalline compound of formula IThe invention also provides cholesteric liquid crystal films and optical bodies formed from cholesteric liquid crystal compositions of the invention. The invention further provides an optical display that includes a display medium, and a reflective polarizer including a cholesteric liquid crystal composition in accordance with the invention.
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