Liquid crystal cells – elements and systems – With specified nonchemical characteristic of liquid crystal... – Within nematic phase
Patent
1994-07-22
1997-11-18
Sikes, William L.
Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems
With specified nonchemical characteristic of liquid crystal...
Within nematic phase
349129, G02F 113, G02F 11337
Patent
active
056893221
ABSTRACT:
A liquid crystal display device which includes a pair of substrates; a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates; and an electrode for applying a voltage to the liquid crystal layer is disclosed. The liquid crystal layers includes liquid crystal molecules, and is divided into a plurality of regions having different twist angles from one another.
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Hirata Mitsuaki
Iwagoe Hiroko
Makino Seiji
Mizushima Shigeaki
Nammatsu Akihiro
Miller Charles
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
Sikes William L.
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