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Electrophoretic dispersion

US9428649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2011
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2001/1678
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to an electrophoretic dispersion comprising pigment particles dispersed in a solvent or solvent mixture, wherein said pigment particles comprises at least one polymer chain comprising a terminal thiocarbonylthio group, attached to the particle surface. The invention also relates to pigment particles suitable for use in an electrophoretic dispersion and methods for their preparation through a RAFT polymerization technique.

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