3m Innovative Properties Company

Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company

Other

3m Innovation Properties Company

Jeffrey R. Janssen

Albert I. Everaerts

Donald R. O'keefe

William F. Sheffield

Albert I Everaerts

Charles M Leir

Audrey A Sherman

Karl E Benson

Mark D Purgett

Richard G Hansen

Peter A Stark

Mieczyslaw H Mazurek

Encai Hao

Jason D Clapper

William Blake Kolb

Ross E Behling

Zhaohui Yang

Yongshang Lu

Zhiming Zhou

Wendi J Winkler

George G I Moore

Steven S Kantner

Robert S Moshrefzadeh

Jiaying Ma

Mark F Ellis

David B Olson

Jayshree Seth

Adam D Haag

Ying-Yuh Lu

G Marco Bommarito

Shunsuke Suzuki

Jeffrey Robert Janssen

Rahul R Shah

Thu-Van T Tran

Moses Mekala David

Timothy J Nevitt

William M Lamanna

Wayne K Dunshee

Duane Douglas Fansler

Gilles J Benoit

Leigh E Wood

Ramesh C Kumar

Robert L Brott

Ronald Wayne Ausen

Jeffrey O Emslander

Mahfuza B Ali

Thomas P Hanschen

David S Hays

James L Bries

George V Tiers

Bing Hao

Ta-Hua Yu

David J Kinning

Richard B Ross

Joseph M McGrath

Ying Di Zhang

Kevin Michael Lewandowski

Brant Ulrick Kolb

Mikhail L Pekurovsky

Olester Benson, Jr

Catherine A Leatherdale

Michael C Palazzotto

Scott R Culler

Christopher Stewart Lyons

Mario Alberto Perez

Douglas Scott Dunn

Wayne Scott Mahoney

James M Jonza

Guy D Joly

Matthew S Stay

Matthew B Johnson

Robin Edgar Wright

Michael A Johnson

Thomas J Nelson

Aaron K Nienaber

Mark A Roehrig

Jun Fujita

John P Baetzold

Ernest L Thurber

Cary A Kipke

David G Freier

Steven J Keipert

Naimul Karim

Joseph B Eckel

Yizhong Wang

Wendy L Thompson

Eugene G Joseph

Bryan V Hunt

John T Boden

Junkang Jacob Liu

Patrick Darby Hyde

Kevin D Landgrebe

Gaddam N Babu

James P Endle

Chung I Young

Roger A Mader

Stephen P Maki

Jie Yang

Mark A Strobel

Stefan H Gryska

Kanta Kumar

Robert M Jennings

Jingjing Ma

Saswata Chakraborty

An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes a pixelated OLED display panel and a color-correction component disposed on the pixelated OLED display panel. The pixelated OLED display panel has a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 30 degrees of β, and a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 45 degrees of β, where β≥β≥1.05 and 1.5≥β≥1.1. The color-correction component is configured such that a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 45 degrees of the display is βand a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 30 degrees of the display is β, where β−0.1≥β≥2.1−βand β−0.05≥β≥2.05−β. Methods of making OLED displays are described.

Organic light emitting diode display with color-correction component having different color mixing weights

An adhesive composition is described comprising a polyisobutylene polymer component; and up to 30 wt.-% of at least one aliphatic multifunctional component comprising at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups selected from (meth)acryl or vinyl ether. The monomer comprises a hydrocarbon moiety with greater than 12 contiguous carbon atoms. When the hydrocarbon moiety is branched, the hydrocarbon moiety comprises side chains with at least two carbon atoms. The aliphatic multifunctional component is sufficiently compatible such that crosslinked adhesive composition at a thickness of 20 microns has a haze of less than 3%. Also described are adhesive articles.

Polyisobutylene adhesive comprising multifunctional component with (meth)acryl or vinyl ether groups

An OLED display including a display panel and a color-correction component is described. A plurality of comparative display panels otherwise equivalent to the display panel but having one or more different optical thicknesses of OLED layers have a maximum white-point color shift from 0 to 45 degrees of WPCSand a white-point axial efficiency of WPAE. The plurality of comparative display panels defines a performance curve along a boundary of performance points. The OLED display and the display panel have respective maximum white-point color shifts from 0 to 45 degrees of WPCSand WPCSand respective white-point axial efficiencies of WPAE and WPAE. WPCSand WPAEdefines a performance point of the display panel to the right of the performance curve and WPCSand WPAE defines a performance point of the OLED display above or to the left of the performance curve. Methods of making the OLED display are described.

Organic light emitting diode with color-correction for maximum white-point color shift

Optical bodies are described. In particular, optical bodies having a birefringent multilayer optical film and a continuous adhesive layer with a thickness less than 20 micrometers are described. Optical bodies described herein exhibit reduced occurrence and severity of a non-uniformity defect known as 'orange peel.'

Optical body including multilayer optical film and thin adhesive layer

The present invention is an oil-resistant adhesive composition including a hydroxy alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group containing 2 to 4 carbons, a short alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group containing 6 or less carbons, and a photo-initiator. After the adhesive composition is soaked in oleic acid at room temperature for 7 days, the adhesive composition has an expansion percent of less than about 10%.

Oil-resistant optically clear adhesives

The present invention is an assembly layer for a flexible device. The assembly layer is derived from precursors that include about 0 to about 50 wt % C-Calkyl(meth)acrylate, about 40 to about 99 wt % C-C(meth)acrylate, about 0 to about 30 wt % hydroxyl (meth)acrylate, about 0 to about 10 wt % of a non-hydroxy functional polar monomer, and about 0 to about 5 wt % crosslinker.

Low dielectric optically clear adhesives for flexible electronic display

A composition is described comprising a styrene-isobutylene block copolymer; and at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer. After curing the composition comprises polymerized units of the ethylenically unsaturated monomer. In some embodiments the ethylenically unsaturated groups are selected from (meth)acryl or vinyl ether. The composition is suitable for use as a (e.g. pressure sensitive) adhesive. Articles, methods of making an article, and methods of bonding are also described.

Composition comprising styrene isobutylene block copolymer and ethylenically unsaturated monomer

Curable adhesive compositions are provided that can be cured using ultraviolet or visible light radiation. These curable adhesive compositions, which contain a curable (meth)acrylate copolymer, have a creep compliance that is less than 5(10) inverse Pascals at 25&#xb0; C., a creep compliance that is greater than 1(10) inverse Pascals at 70&#xb0; C., and a shear storage modulus greater than 40 kiloPascals when measured at 25&#xb0; C. at a frequency of 1 radian/second.

Curable and cured adhesive compositions

Polymeric films, which may be adhesive films, and display devices including such polymeric films, wherein a polymeric film includes: a first polymeric layer having two major surfaces, wherein the first polymeric layer includes a first polymeric matrix and particles. The first polymeric layer includes: a first a polyolefin-based low WVTR adhesive polymeric matrix having a refractive index n; and particles having a refractive index nuniformly dispersed within the first polymeric matrix; wherein the particles are present in an amount of less than 30 vol-%, based on the volume of the first polymeric layer, and have a particle size range of 400 nanometers (nm) to 3000 nm; and wherein nis different than n.

Polymeric films and display devices containing such films

The present invention is an assembly layer for a flexible device. The assembly layer is derived from precursors that include about 0 to about 50 wt % C-Calkyl(meth)acrylate, about 40 to about 99 wt % C-C(meth)acrylate, about 0 to about 30 wt % hydroxyl(meth)acrylate, about 0 to about 10 wt % of a non-hydroxy functional polar monomer, and about 0 to about 5 wt % crosslinker.

Polymeric films, which may be adhesive films, and display devices including such polymeric films, wherein a polymeric film includes: a first polymeric layer having two major surfaces, wherein the first polymeric layer includes a first polymeric matrix and particles. The first polymeric layer includes: a first polymeric matrix having a refractive index n; and particles having a refractive index nuniformly dispersed within the first polymeric matrix; wherein the particles are present in an amount of less than 30 vol-%, based on the volume of the first polymeric layer, and have a particle size range of 400 nanometers (nm) to 3000 nm; and wherein nis different than n.

The present invention is an assembly layer for a flexible device. Within a temperature range of between about &#x2212;30&#xb0; C. to about 90&#xb0; C., the assembly layer has a shear storage modulus at a frequency of 1 Hz that does not exceed about 2 MPa, a shear creep compliance (J) of at least about 6&#xd7;10/Pa measured at 5 seconds with an applied shear stress between about 50 kPa and about 500 kPa, and a strain recovery of at least about 50% at at least one point of applied shear stress within the range of about 5 kPa to about 500 kPa within about 1 minute after removing the applied shear stress. The assembly layer includes at least one of a polyisoprene, a polybutadiene, an olefin block copolymer, a polyisobutylene, and high alkyl polyolefin.

Assembly layer for flexible display

Flexible displays that include an interlocking device.

Flexible displays with interlocking devices

Display devices that include: an organic light emitting diode panel having a multilayer construction including one or more adhesive films; and a polymeric film incorporated within the multilayer construction of the organic light emitting diode panel. The polymeric film includes: a first polymeric layer having two major surfaces, wherein the first polymeric layer includes: a first polymer region including a first material having a refractive index of n; a second region including a network of interconnected pores and channels within the first polymer region; wherein the pores and channels comprise a second material having a refractive index of n; wherein nis different than n; wherein the first material includes a first elastic polymeric material and optional particles; and wherein the second material includes: a second polymeric material and optional particles; and/or air; and wherein the polymeric film has: a clarity of at least 90%; a visible light transmission of at least 80%; and a bulk haze of 25% to 80%.

Display devices containing polymeric films

Electronic Devices Incorporating Flexible Component Layers with Interlocking Devices At least some aspects of the present disclosure directs to an electronic devicecomprising a rigid memberA,B, a flexible component layer, and an interlocking deviceA, HOB disposed between the flexible component layer and the rigid member. The flexible component layer has at least two sections when the flexible component layer is flexed. The interlocking device comprises a first interlocking component attached to or integrated with the flexible component layer, and a second interlocking component attached to or integrated with the rigid member configured to engage with the first interlocking component, such that the engagement prevents the separation of the flexible component layer from the rigid member along a direction generally perpendicular to a surface of the rigid member.

Electronic devices incorporating flexible component layers with interlocking devices

Growing community of inventors

Oakdale, MN, United States of America

Albert I Everaerts