Compositions – Liquid crystal compositions
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-22
2011-03-22
Visconti, Geraldina (Department: 1722)
Compositions
Liquid crystal compositions
C252S299600, C252S299610, C252S299620, C349S001000, C349S013000, C349S056000, C349S117000, C349S182000, C430S020000, C428S001100, C560S059000, C560S061000, C549S415000, C549S416000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07910019
ABSTRACT:
Compounds including at least one mesogenic substructure and at least one long flexible segment and methods of synthesizing the same are disclosed. Formulations which include various embodiments of the mesogen containing compounds and their use in articles of manufacture and ophthalmic devices are also disclosed.
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Dai Xiao-Man
He Meng
Kumar Anil
Shao Jiping
Xu Ruisong
Altman Deborah M
Mallak Frank P.
Transitions Optical Inc.
Visconti Geraldina
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