DE69612295T2 - Bistabile nematische Flüssigkristallvorrichtung - Google Patents
Bistabile nematische FlüssigkristallvorrichtungInfo
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- DE69612295T2 DE69612295T2 DE69612295T DE69612295T DE69612295T2 DE 69612295 T2 DE69612295 T2 DE 69612295T2 DE 69612295 T DE69612295 T DE 69612295T DE 69612295 T DE69612295 T DE 69612295T DE 69612295 T2 DE69612295 T2 DE 69612295T2
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- Prior art keywords
- liquid crystal
- alignment
- cell
- bistable
- grating
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| GBGB9521106.6A GB9521106D0 (en) | 1995-10-16 | 1995-10-16 | Bistable nematic liquid crystal device |
| PCT/GB1996/002463 WO1997014990A1 (en) | 1995-10-16 | 1996-10-09 | Bistable nematic liquid crystal device |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| DE69612295D1 DE69612295D1 (de) | 2001-05-03 |
| DE69612295T2 true DE69612295T2 (de) | 2001-08-23 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| DE69612295T Expired - Lifetime DE69612295T2 (de) | 1995-10-16 | 1996-10-09 | Bistabile nematische Flüssigkristallvorrichtung |
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| US (4) | US6249332B1 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP0856164B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP3596897B2 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR100352052B1 (enExample) |
| CN (3) | CN1928684B (enExample) |
| AT (1) | ATE200154T1 (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE69612295T2 (enExample) |
| ES (1) | ES2155205T3 (enExample) |
| GB (2) | GB9521106D0 (enExample) |
| MY (1) | MY120509A (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO1997014990A1 (enExample) |
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| EP1046078B1 (en) | 1997-10-08 | 2004-05-12 | Hewlett-Packard Company, A Delaware Corporation | Liquid crystal device alignment and method of making such a device |
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