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RE31715 Liquid crystal compounds  
Novel liquid crystal compounds are disclosed, which are chiral esters based upon the phenol ##STR1## Typical examples are: ##STR2## and mixtures of these compounds have a helical pitch such that...
4478741 4-Alkylcyclohexyl 4-alkanoyloxybenzoate and liquid crystal composition thereof  
A liquid crystal composition contains a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R and R' are straight chain alkyl groups each having 1 to 7 carbon atoms.
4462924 Liquid crystal materials and devices  
A liquid crystal for use in liquid display devices comprises at least one material from group 1 comprising: ##STR1## at least one of the group 1 materials having n=2, or 4; and at least one...
4455261 4-N-Alkylbenzoyloxy-3'-fluoro-4'-cyanobenzenes  
A compound represented by the general formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a linear alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.
4452718 Pyridazines  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 is straight-chain alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R 2 is alkyl, alkoxy, p-alkylphenyl, p-alkoxyphenyl or trans-4-alkylcyclohexyl, and the alkyl and...
4427569 Short length ester liquid crystal mixtures and process for making same  
New nematic liquid crystal (LC) ester mixtures with relatively short average molecular lengths are made by including one or more binary sets of components which have identical, or nearly identical,...
4419262 Pyridazines  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 is straight-chain alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R 2 is 1-alkynyl and the 1-alkynyl group in R 2 is a straight-chain group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms,...
4410445 Liquid-crystalline dielectric having a steep characteristic curve  
Liquid crystalline dielectrics having steep characteristic curves comprise 5-85% by weight of at least one carboxylic acid ester of formula (I) R 1 --X--R 2 ...
4391730 Nematic liquid crystal compounds and use and device for using the same  
A nematic liquid crystal for modulating light in electrooptical devices comprises: A. A 5-substituted-2-(4-substituted-phenyl)-pyrimidine of the formula ##STR1## or a homolog thereof, R 1 and R...
4388453 Crosslinked organopolysiloxanes having liquid-crystalline properties  
This invention relates to crosslinked organopolysiloxanes having liquid-crystalline properties in which mesogenic molecules are chemically bonded to the organopolysiloxane lattices. These...
4385844 Novel compositions, devices and method  
Disclosure is made of novel temperature sensing devices such as temperature indicating and recording devices. The devices of the invention differ from prior art devices in that they employ new and...
4372871 Nematic liquid crystals for display devices  
A nematic liquid crystal composition composed of (i) at least one compound of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 represents n-C m H 2m +1, R 2 represents n-C q H 2q +1 -O, and m and q are...
4363767 Esters of 4-[2,2-dicyano-ethenyl]-phenols  
The invention relates to liquid-crystalline nematic mixtures which are used in electro-optical components, as well as to methods for their preparation. The object of the invention is...
4358391 Compositions containing liquid crystal phases  
Compositions having liquid crystal phases which contain at least one component consisting of an organopolysiloxane having mesogenic molecules chemically bonded thereto as side chains which are...
4341652 Ester compounds, liquid crystal composition including same and method of production  
Ester compounds suitable for use in liquid crystal compositions are provided. The ester compounds are (2'-chloro-4'-n-alkylphenyl)-3-cyano-4-n-alkoxybenzoates represented by the general formula:...
4340498 Halogenated ester derivatives  
New halogenated ester derivatives and liquid crystal compositions containing the same are provided. The derivatives are expressed by the general formula ##STR1## wherein X is ##STR2## R is 1-15C...
4312773 Liquid crystal compositions  
A liquid crystal composition comprising at least one of substituted bipheny-type and substituted terphenyl-type liquid crystal substances and at least one of substituted phenyl benzoate-type and...
4296631 Liquid crystal compositions and devices  
The disclosure is of a method of modifying the hysteretic behavior of liquid crystal compounds. The method is based on the discovery that there is a relationship between the hysteretic phenomena...
4293435 Liquid-crystalline polymer phase having a cholesteric structure, processes for its preparation and its use  
A liquid-crystalline polymer phase having an induced cholesteric structure comprises a component having a chiral structure and a component having a nematic structure and contains a polymer with...
4279771 (2'-Cyano-4'-n-alkyl)phenyl-3-chloro-4-n-alkoxy benzoates and liquid crystal compositions thereof  
A new ester compound suitable for use in a liquid crystal composition is provided. The compound is a (2'-cyano-4'-alkyl)phenyl-3-chloro-4 alkoxybenzoate represented by the following formula:...
4257910 Liquid crystal of diester type exhibiting a smectic phase, with low frequency of dielectric isotropy, and display device utilizing this crystal  
The invention concerns a substance of diester type, i.e. an organic compound with three benzene nuclei joined by --COO-- groups, exhibiting at least one mesomorphic phase of smectic type. The...
4256656 Mesomorphous 4-alkoxytetrafluorobenzoic acid esters  
The invention relates to an organic compound having an enantiotropic or monotropic mesomorphous phase. The compound according to the invention complies with the general chemical formula: ##STR1##...
4222887 Liquid crystal composition  
A liquid crystal composition comprising a mixture of at least one kind of liquid crystal substance represented by the following general formula (1) and at least one kind of compound selected from...
4216109 Liquid crystal composition and method for making same  
A new and novel liquid crystal composition having broad temperature and chemical stability is disclosed. The liquid crystal composition comprises a compound having the general formula: ##STR1## (R...
4202791 Nematic liquid crystalline materials  
Novel trans(equatorial-equatorial)1,4-disubstituted cyclohexane derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a linear alkyl group containing 3 to 7 carbon atoms, and R'...
4198312 3'-Chloro-4'-cyanophenyl 4-n-alkylbenzoates  
Novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a linear alkyl group containing 1 to 9 carbon atoms. When added to nematic liquid crystals for electro-optical display elements, these...
4180475 Liquid crystal mixtures  
Liquid crystal mixtures having positive anisotropy of the dielectric constants which comprise a nematogenic mixture with a clearing point above 60° C. which is doped with an organic solvent or...
4162988 Biphenyl ester liquid crystal compounds  
Novel compounds exhibiting liquid crystal properties have the formula: R-φ-φ-X-φ-R1, wherein R and R1 are, independently in each case, hydrogen or an alkyl, aryl, alkylaryl, arylalkyl, or...
4158011 p'-Cyanophenyl ester of p-(β-alkoxy)ethoxybenzoic acid  
A compound which is useful as one component of liquid crystal composition having superior practical properties and positive dielectric anisotropy is provided. Said compound is p'-cyanophenyl ester...
4149413 Optically active liquid crystal mixtures and liquid crystal devices containing them  
The present invention discloses chiral thermochromic liquid crystal mixtures which do not contain cholesterol or sterol residues.
4147655 Liquid crystals with improved properties and devices using such liquid crystals  
Novel mesomorphic substances, constituting, in certain temperature ranges, nematic or smectic liquid crystals, are compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Y is H or CN; R is alkyl or alkoxy of...
4147651 Biphenyl based liquid crystal compositions  
Nematic liquid crystal compositions containing 4'-substituted-4-cyanobiphenyl and 4, 4'-disubstituted phenyl benzoate liquid crystal compositions which can be actuated at low voltages, e.g., under...
4147656 Mixtures of nematic liquid crystal materials  
Liquid crystal mixtures are disclosed which contain 30-60% of a Schiff's base nematic liquid crystal compound, 25-65% of a second nematic liquid crystal compound selected from the classes of azoxy,...
4143947 Method for improving the response time of a display device utilizing a twisted nematic liquid crystal composition  
A method for improving the decay time of a display device utilizing a twisted nematic liquid crystal composition by the addition of a controlled amount of optically active material to produce a...
4141853 Liquid crystal material  
Liquid crystal material suitable for use in small display devices and consisting of one or more biphenyl or terphenyl compounds and one or more ester compounds, whereby low threshold voltage...
4137192 Liquid crystalline composition  
A liquid crystalline composition comprises at least one kind of biphenyl type liquid crystal materials having the positive dielectric anisotropy and at least one kind of other liquid crystal...
4129983 Liquid crystal digital display electronic wristwatch  
A liquid crystal digital display electronic wristwatch wherein the digital display is driven at the same potential as the remaining elements comprising the electronic wristwatch is provided. The...
4128314 Liquid-crystal indicator  
The present invention relates to a liquid-crystal indicator, wherein a layer of nematic liquid crystals is interposed between two transparent multi-layered blocks. Each of the multi-layered blocks...
4128312 Long life reflective liquid crystal display for dc operation  
Reflective mode dynamic scattering displays are disclosed which operate under dc excitation for extremely long hours with excellent contrast. These displays are the results of a combination of a...
4120567 Electro-optic device  
Liquid crystal mixtures of liquid crystalline esters, biphenyls and terphenyls have wide useful temperature ranges, fast response times and a small index of refraction anisotropy which can be...
4110243 Alkylphenyl 3-cyano or fluoro-4-alkyloxybenzoates and mesomorphic mixtures thereof  
An organic compound having a high negative dielectric anisotropy is capable, by mixing with a nematic liquid crystal, of improving the dynamic scattering effect of the liquid crystal. The organic...
4103482 Wristwatch having a liquid crystal display  
An ultra-thin wristwatch utilizes a liquid crystal display cell operable by a single electrochemical cell without the use of a voltage booster. Through the use of an extremely small piezoelectric...
4101207 Preparation of liquid crystal containing polymeric structure  
There is disclosed the preparation of a liquid crystal containing structure by incorporating a liquid crystal substance into a polymeric matrix so as to form a thin, layer-like structure of...
4096086 Nematic liquid crystal composition  
Nematic liquid crystal compositions consisting of compounds having high stability with respect to moisture-resistance, oxidation-resistance and light-resistance, complete transparency and a wide...
4086002 Field effect light shutter employing low temperature nematic liquid crystals  
A field effect liquid crystal light shutter employing low temperature nematic liquid crystals of the p-alkylphenyl-p'-akyl and alkoxy benzoate series.
4083797 Nematic liquid crystal compositions  
Nematic liquid crystal compositions for use in displays and in other liquid crystal applications comprising a mixture of a nematic biphenyl liquid crystal material, nematic liquid crystal material...
4062798 Phenylpyrimidine derivatives  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein when X is nitrogen, Y and Z are --CH--; or when Y is nitrogen, X and Z are --CH--; or when Z is nitrogen, X and Y are --CH--; and one of R 1 and R 2 is...
4061587 Liquid crystalline cinnamic acid esters  
Liquid crystalline alkylcinnamic acid p'-cyanophenyl esters, useful, for example, for electro-optical purposes, are described.
4058478 Liquid crystal esters  
Liquid crystal substances or compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is as hereinafter set forth, AS WELL AS COMPOSITIONS AND ELECTRO-OPTICAL APPARATUSES CONTAINING THEM ARE DESCRIBED.
4058476 Liquid crystalline isonitriles  
Liquid crystal substances or compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is ##STR2## and R is straight-chain alkyl, straight-chain alkoxy, straight-chain alkanoyloxy or p-alkyloxycarbonyloxy, As...