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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:
Jul. 27, 1999

Filed:

Sep. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

William John Gambogi, Jr, Wilmington, DE (US);

Steven Robert Mackara, Townsend, DE (US);

Paul James Martin, Gloucester City, NJ (US);

Andrew Michael Weber, Wilmington, DE (US);

Torence John Trout, Yorklyn, DE (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G03H / ; G03H / ; G03H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359 15 ; 359-1 ; 359 22 ; 349105 ; 349106 ; 430-1 ; 430-2 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to holographic multicolor optical elements for use as multicolor filters in liquid crystal displays and methods of making the elements. The elements can be used as multicolor reflective or transmission filters The elements can have one, two, three or more holographic recording film layers Each layer comprises at least first and second pixel volumes containing holographic mirrors and preferably third pixel volumes containing a holographic mirror.


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