Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acid esters
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-29
2006-08-29
Wu, Shean C (Department: 1756)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carboxylic acid esters
C252S299010, C252S299640, C252S299670, C524S294000, C524S534000, C524S559000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07098359
ABSTRACT:
New, efficient methods for making novel platform molecules and polymerizable mesogens are provided, as well as the novel mesogens and methods of using same.
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Hanson Douglas P.
Wellinghoff Stephen T.
Morris Paula
Morris & Amatong, P.C.
Southwest Research Institute
Wu Shean C
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