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Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2013
Applicant:

Switch Materials, Inc., Burnaby, CA;

Inventors:

Neil Robin Branda, Burnaby, CA;

Glen Ramsay Bremner, Burnaby, CA;

Jeremy Graham Finden, Burnaby, CA;

Simon James Gauthier, Burnaby, CA;

Bronwyn Hilary Gillon, Burnaby, CA;

Andrew Koutsandreas, Burnaby, CA;

Veronica Elizabeth Marshman, Burnaby, CA;

Matt Andrew Pilapil, Burnaby, CA;

Jonathan Ross Sargent, Burnaby, CA;

James Daniel Senior, Burnaby, CA;

Karthik Vikram Siva Shanmugam, Burnaby, CA;

Assignee:

SWITCH MATERIALS, INC., Burnaby, British Columbia, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/03 (2006.01); G02F 1/153 (2006.01); G02F 1/15 (2006.01); G02F 1/01 (2006.01); G02B 1/04 (2006.01); G02B 5/23 (2006.01); G02F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/153 (2013.01); G02B 1/04 (2013.01); G02B 5/23 (2013.01); G02F 1/0063 (2013.01); G02F 1/0126 (2013.01); G02F 1/15 (2013.01); G02F 2001/1519 (2013.01);
Abstract

A switching material comprising one or more than one polymers and an electrolyte comprising a salt and a solvent portion comprising one or more solvents; and one or more compounds having electrochromic and photochromic properties dispersed homogeneously through the switching material; and wherein the switching material is transitionable from a light state to a dark state on exposure to UV light and from a dark state to a light state with application of an electric voltage.


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