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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 1984
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacques Cognard, Neuchatel, CH;
Abdurrahman N Basturk, Hauterive, CH;
Assignee:
Asulab S.A., Bienne, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F / ; C09K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2522991 ; 350349 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dark colored composition based on liquid crystals, especially for use in a dichroic display cell. It comprises a mixture of liquid crystals and of dyes respectively red, yellow and blue. The red dye is the 4,4'-bis(p-dimethylamino-phenylazo)-2-methyl-azobenzene; the yellow dye is the 4,4'-bis(p-methoxy-phenylazo)-2-methyl-azobenzene; and the blue dye in an anthraquinonic dye of formula (III), ##STR1## in which A is ##STR2## and B is H or ##STR3## where R and R', indentical or different, are a lower alkyl or alkoxy group, one of the A and B being H when the other is not H.