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Electrochromic composition

US9785030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2014
Grant dateOct 10, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an electrochromic composition comprising at least one reducing compound and at least two oxidizing compounds, said at least two oxidizing compounds having similar oxydo-reduction potentials. More specifically, said at least two oxidizing compounds are selected from viologen derivatives. Said composition can be used as a variable transmittance medium for the manufacture of an optical article, such as an ophthalmic lens.

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