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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nippon Mitsubishi Oil Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 1/902 ; G02F 1/1335 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 1/902 ; G02F 1/1335 ;
Abstract
A light-diffusible liquid crystalline film having a fixed cholesteric or chiral smectic C orientation in which the helical axis direction is not uniformly parallel to the film thickness direction, as well as a liquid crystalline film having a fixed cholesteric or chiral smectic C orientation in which the helical axis direction is not uniformly parallel to the film thickness direction nor is the helix pitch uniformly equal in the film thickness direction, are provided.