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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2018
Applicant:

Sihto N.v., Zwijnaarde, BE;

Inventors:

Jelle De Smet, Aalst, BE;

Paul Wilfried Cecile Marchal, Ghent, BE;

Peter Cirkel, Sluis, NL;

Assignee:

SIHTO N.V., Zwijnaarde, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1337 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G02C 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133526 (2013.01); G02C 7/083 (2013.01); G02F 1/1337 (2013.01); G02F 1/133742 (2021.01); G02F 1/133746 (2021.01);
Abstract

An optical device, comprising: —a first electrode layer; —a second electrode layer provided at a distance from the first electrode layer; —the first and second electrode layer being light transmitting; wherein the optical device further comprises, in between the first and the second electrode layers: o a diffractive optical element adjacent to the first electrode layer and comprising at least one sloped surface; and o a liquid crystalline material filling a space between the sloped surface and the second electrode layer; the liquid crystalline material having a pretilt that compensates for a slope angle of the at least one sloped surface.


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De Smet, Jelle. (2022). Optical device with liquid crystal alignment (U.S. Patent No. 11409156). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11409156

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