1987-07-13
1990-08-28
Miller, Stanley D.
350331T, 350334, 350335, G02F 113
Patent
active
049520334
ABSTRACT:
A liquid crystal device (10) includes at least two layers of encapsulated thermochromic, e.g., liquid crystal, material (14, 16) for providing a color response with respect to temperature, the temperature ranges of color response of the at least two liquid crystal layers being different, a mechanism (18) for distinguishing the temperature range in which the device is operational, and a support (20) for supporting the at least two liquid crystal layers and distinguishing mechanism for positioning with respect to at least part of a body. A method for making the liquid crystal device and a method for using the liquid crystal device to detect and to indicate the temperature of a body.
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Fergason James L.
Mai Huy K.
Miller Stanley D.
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