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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 01, 2016
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

John A. Wheatley, Stillwater, MN (US);

Gilles J. Benoit, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Guanglei Du, Painted Post, NY (US);

Steven R. Anderson, Woodbury, MN (US);

Owen M. Anderson, Minneapolis, MN (US);

David T. Yust, Woodbury, MN (US);

Rolf W. Biernath, Wyoming, MN (US);

Gary E. Gaides, Woodbury, MN (US);

Brian W. Lueck, Houlton, WI (US);

Neeraj Sharma, Woodbury, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/22 (2006.01); G02B 5/00 (2006.01); G02B 5/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/22 (2013.01); G02B 5/003 (2013.01); G02B 5/201 (2013.01); G02B 5/208 (2013.01); G02B 2207/123 (2013.01);
Abstract

A light control film is disclosed that includes a plurality of spaced apart first regions. Each first region has a substantially low transmission in one or two of a first wavelength range from about 300 nm to about 400 nm, a second wavelength range from about 400 nm to about 700 nm, and a third wavelength range from about 700 nm to about 1200 nm, and a substantially high transmission in the remaining wavelength ranges. The light control film has a viewing angle of less than about 70 degrees along a predetermined first direction.


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