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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. 14, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruce A Reinhardt, Tipp City, OH (US);
Jayprakash C Bhatt, Riverside, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ; C08G / ; C08L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525426 ; 525420 ; 525434 ; 525909 ;
Abstract
The compound 2-ethynyl-5-(4-pyridyl)ethynyl thiophene: ##STR1## when incorporated into a thermoplastic polymer having repeating units of the formula: ##STR2## wherein X is --O-- or --S--, and R is selected from the group consisting of: ##STR3## and Ar is selected from the group consisting of: ##STR4## wherein X is as previously defined, poled to align the molecules and cured to crosslink at least the terminal acetylenic groups, has second-order nonlinear optical activity.