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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ali Schneiter, Neuchatel, CH;
Assignee:
Ebauches S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3403 / ; 340336 ; 3403 / ;
Abstract
An electro-optic display device having an activable surface. The surface including several separately activable zones, each zone having at least two sets of parallel discrete elements imbricated one in another and each set also separately activable. By simultaneously activating several different sets of elements, at least two separate imbricated patterns or data may be displayed simultaneously. The separate patterns may be observed independently through a reticulated transparent screen which may be movable to display one pattern, then the other.