Electrophoretic display and novel process for its manufacture

Optical: systems and elements – Optical modulator – Light wave temporal modulation

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C445S025000, C264S494000

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ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an electrophoretic display comprising cells of well-defined shape, size and aspect ratio which cells are filled with charged pigment particles dispersed in a solvent, and novel processes for its manufacture.

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