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Black dichroic dye

US9057020B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2011
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2323/031
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described is a black dichroic dye composition comprising 2 or more dyes, wherein at least one dye, generally a red dye and optionally a yellow dye, conforms to the formula A and at least one dye, usually a blue dye, conforms to the formula B Ar1—N═N—[Ar2—N═N—]qAr3—N═N—Ar4 (B) with symbols as defined in present claims. The dye composition is well suited for combination with liquid crystal material for use, inter alia, as polarizing film and/or in liquid crystal displays, showing, inter alia, high dichroic ratio and excellent compatibility with the LC material.

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