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Polarized and abrasion-resistant optical article and process for manufacturing thereof

US8029135B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2005
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2219/03
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to polarized and abrasion-resistant article comprising: a) a polarized layer applied to a substrate, said polarized layer including an oriented liquid crystal polymer layer (LCP) including at least one dichroic dye, said liquid crystal layer being coated on a photo-orientation layer, and b) an abrasion-resistant coating applied to the polarized layer on said substrate. The invention also relates to a process for manufacturing said articles, and to the use of the above-mentioned article for the manufacturing of optic glasses or lenses.

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