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7616287 Liquid crystal display element  
A liquid crystal display element according to the present invention includes one or more sets of combinations of a pair of substrates, a liquid crystal layer composed of a liquid crystal...
7595856 Black and white color cholesteric liquid crystal display  
A cholesteric display may be formed, in some embodiments, using a single display element to produce multi-colors for display. A cholesteric material may be sandwiched between a pair of substrates,...
7593079 Optical device, light-condensing backlight system, and liquid crystal display  
An optical element of the invention comprises at least three laminated circular-polarization-type-reflection polarizers (a) whose wavelength bands for selective reflection of polarized light...
7576829 Liquid crystal display device  
Presents a liquid crystal display device that does not require a surface orientation treatment, dramatically improves the response rate of dynamic image displays and does not experience light leaks...
7575787 Liquid crystal composition, liquid crystal display element using the same, and electronic paper including the same  
The invention has an object to provide a liquid crystal composite capable of sufficiently reducing the scattering of light in a focal conic state, a liquid crystal display element excellent in...
7564518 Reflective cholesteric displays employing circular polarizers with the polarity of the front polarizer opposite to both the back polarizer and the bragg reflection  
This invention relates to a high brightness and high contrast ratio reflective cholesteric displays employing circular polarizers. The front circular polarizer has a predetermined polarity that is...
7511776 Liquid crystal electro-optical device and method of driving the same  
An electric field that is parallel with a TFT substrate is formed by a pair of electrodes formed on the TFT substrate. Liquid crystal molecules in a light modulating layer are caused to respond...
7499125 Method of fabricating electro-optical devices with polymer-stabilized liquid crystal molecules  
In a preparation method, a chiral or cholesteric liquid crystal, a photoreactive monomer, and a photoinitiator are disposed in a liquid crystal cell. A principal surface of the liquid crystal cell...
7391546 Discrimination medium and discrimination method using the same  
A discrimination medium 10 a includes a first double layered body 101 having a right-handed circular polarization polymer cholesteric liquid crystal layer 11 and a left-handed circular...
7382424 Reflective chiral-nematic liquid crystal display with broadband reflection  
A display sheet comprising a substrate carrying layers of material; including a polymer-dispersed chiral-nematic liquid-crystal layer having a first high reflection state within the visible light...
7352422 Retardation optical element and method of producing the same, and polarization element and liquid crystal display, each including retardation optical element  
Provided herein is a retardation optical element 10 that produces no bright and dark fringes on a displayed image even when placed between a liquid crystal cell 104 and a polarizer 102 B and...
7333166 Matrix display through thermal treatment  
The present invention relates to a display comprising a substrate, a patterned conductor, and a liquid crystal material having cleared areas and electrically writeable areas. The invention also...
7298442 Cholesteric liquid crystal optical bodies and methods of manufacture and use  
An optical body includes a) first particles comprising a first cholesteric liquid crystal material and b) a second cholesteric liquid crystal material. The first particles and the second...
7295278 Full color cholesteric liquid crystal display  
A cholesteric display may be formed, in some embodiments, using a single display element to produce multi-colors for display. A cholesteric material may be sandwiched between a pair of substrates,...
7286111 Apparatus for electro-optically writing a display  
A display writer for writing on a light writable display of the type having a layer of cholesteric liquid crystal material disposed between two conductors, the cholesteric liquid crystal material...
7277141 Optical bodies containing cholesteric liquid crystal material and methods of manufacture  
An optical body includes a substrate and a cholesteric liquid crystal layer disposed on the substrate. The cholesteric liquid crystal layer has a non-uniform pitch along a thickness direction of...
7265810 Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method of liquid crystal display device  
The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device having uniform alignment of monostable ferroelectric liquid crystal, and a manufacturing method of the liquid crystal display device....
7202926 Cholesteric reflective retardation optical element with directors at top surface of optical element parallel to those at the bottom surface of the optical element  
Provided herein is a retardation optical element 10 that produces no bright and dark fringes on a displayed image even when placed between a liquid crystal cell 104 and a polarizer 102 B and...
7148946 Optical device and liquid-crystal display apparatus  
An optical device including a laminate of cholesteric liquid-crystal layers in which the wavelength ranges of selective reflection of circularly polarized light beams are out of visible light...
7068344 Cholesteric liquid crystal optical bodies and methods of manufacture and use  
The method of making an optical body includes coating a mixture that includes a plurality of cholesteric liquid crystal compositions, and a solvent on a substrate. Each cholesteric liquid crystal...
7061559 Stacked color liquid crystal display device  
A liquid crystal display device includes cell wall structure and a chiral nematic liquid crystal material. The cell wall structure and the liquid crystal cooperate to form focal conic and twisted...
7038743 Electro-optical devices from polymer-stabilized liquid crystal molecules  
An electro-optic device includes a liquid crystal cell ( 10, 10 ′) and at least one electrode ( 40, 42, 40′, 42 ′) arranged to selectively electrically bias the liquid crystal cell ( 10, 10...
7033653 Birefringent marking  
The invention relates to a birefringent marking comprising a liquid crystal material. The invention further relates to method of providing such a birefringent marking and to the use of the...
7030949 Optical display including a cholesteric layer, a display device and a diffusing layer on an exit side of the cholesteric layer  
A wavelength-selecting optical element includes a cholesteric layer that reflects or transmits either of a right-handed circularly polarized light component and a left-handed circularly polarized...
6989875 Liquid crystal display device using cholesteric liquid crystal and a manufacturing method thereof  
A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal cell having a cholesteric liquid crystal color filter; an integrated collimating polarizer under the liquid crystal cell, the integrated...
6947114 LCD element including regions where helical axes of LC molecules of neighboring domains in focalconic state extend in same direction  
A liquid crystal light modulation element is provided that includes a liquid crystal layer held between a pair of substrates. The liquid crystal layer includes a liquid crystal material that...
6937305 Cholesteric liquid crystal color filter layer and manufacturing method thereof  
A cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) color filter layer for reflective LCD device includes an additional blue CLC color filter in the red and/or green CLC color filter to increase a color...
6924873 Liquid crystal display device and its production method  
The objective of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display device for displaying colors by transmission and reflection modes and a method for producing such devices, whereby the...
6900469 Liquid crystal display element  
Disclosed is a liquid crystal display apparatus comprising a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer provided between the substrates, the liquid crystal layer containing a liquid crystal...
6897906 Rewritable label for recording time information  
A method of recording rewritable time related information on a label, includes the steps of providing an electrically rewritable label associated with an article which includes a plurality of...
6888607 Rewritable sign system  
Rewritable signs ( 100, 1300 ) that include bistable cholesteric liquid crystal layers ( 102, 1402, 1404, 1406 ) are provided. According to one embodiment a rewritable sign ( 100 ) is devoid of...
6882401 Light modulation medium and light modulation method  
A light modulation medium comprises a light modulation element having a pair of substrates and plural light modulation layers arranged between the substrates to form a multilayer structure and made...
6879362 Cholesteric liquid crystal color filter and process for producing the same  
The present invention provides a cholesteric liquid crystal color filter including partition walls that are formed at pixel boundaries, produced by: forming a liquid crystal layer comprising a...
6856086 Hybrid display device  
A display includes a front panel and a back panel with a light control material in between. One of the panels includes a rigid substrate, for example made of glass or rigid plastic. The other of...
6852375 Preparation method of chiral nematic liquid crystal composition and liquid crystal display  
The present invention is based on a chiral nematic liquid crystal composition which shows cholesteric liquid crystal phase and be able to reflect light in visible region selectively, comprising: ...
6801263 Liquid crystal display, liquid crystal device and liquid crystal display system  
A liquid crystal display apparatus is provided that includes a liquid crystal display device having two polarizing filter arranged on opposite sides of a light modulating unit. The liquid crystal...
6781666 Liquid crystal display and method to manufacture the same  
Disclosed is a liquid crystal display having stacked liquid crystal light modulation layers each containing a liquid crystal compound. At least one of the liquid crystal modulation layers is...
6757039 Paper white cholesteric displays employing reflective elliptical polarizer  
This invention relates to paper white cholesteric displays employing a reflective elliptical polarizer. In the reflective mode, the paper white ON state is achieved by a reflective elliptical...
6753044 Coloring media having improved brightness and color characteristics  
Disclosed are novel reflective microflakes for use in making “additive-primary” coloring media having improved reflection characteristics over the red, green and blue super-bright color...
RE38500 Polarizer, optical element, lighting device and liquid crystal display  
Disclosed are (1) a polarizer having a function of separating incident light into polarized light through reflection and transmission, which has (a) a haze of 10% or less, or (b) a ratio of...
6693686 Polarizing element and optical display apparatus including the same  
A polarizing element 20 includes a cholesteric layer 21 that selectively reflects either one of right-handed and left-handed circularly polarized components of incident light, and an absorptive...
6674505 Light-modulating cell  
A light-modulating cell and a display device based on a chiral nematic liquid crystal material in which the difference of optical rotation power between the planar nematic state and the focal conic...
6674504 Single layer multi-state ultra-fast cholesteric liquid crystal device and the fabrication methods thereof  
A device and method of manufacturing a single layer multi-state ultra-fast cholesteric liquid crystal includes two optically transparent states with a liquid crystal arranged therebetween, and...
6669999 Method for broadening bandwidth of cholesteric liquid crystal  
A method for making broadband cholesteric liquid crystals with improved bandwidth. The method includes the main steps of: (a) preparing a polymerization mixture containing first and second chiral...
6630982 Color and intensity tunable liquid crystal device  
A color tunable pixel ( 100 ) includes a cholesteric liquid crystal ( 110 ). The helical pitch of the cholesteric liquid crystal ( 110 ) is controlled by applying electrical fields ( 202, 302 ) of...
6597426 Flat element with a cholesteric liquid crystal structure  
Sheet-like structures obtainable by thermal curing and having a crosslinked cholesteric liquid crystalline ordered structure are suitable, for example, for decorative coatings, for producing...
6573971 Bistable twisted nematic LCD without an initial twist angle of 180 degrees and not a multiple of 90 degrees  
A bistable twisted nematic LCD cell is presented. The cell includes front and rear polarizes, substrates and a liquid crystal layer between the substrates. Rubbing directions are arranged to give...
6549254 Bragg reflection optical device and methods for the manufacturing thereof  
An optical device ( 20 ) is provided using at least one film ( 23 ) of cholesteric liquid crystal to reflect at least one predetermined wavelength band from an incident light. This device is...
6537624 Liquid-crystal film  
A light-diffusible liquid crystalline film having a fixed cholesteric or chiral smectic C orientation in which the helical axis direction is not uniformly parallel to the film thickness direction,...
6466297 Method of preparing a broadband reflective polarizer  
The invention relates to a method of preparing a broadband reflective polarizer comprising the blending a first mixture A comprising at least one achiral polymerizable mesogenic compound with a...
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