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Polarizing plate with melanin

US7354150B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2005
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31504
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is directed to the incorporation of melanin in an optical article with polarization properties. Such an article includes a first polymer layer containing a polarizing agent, a second polymer layer containing melanin and wherein the second polymer layer is disposed upon the first polymer layer.

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