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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
May. 06, 2005
Cheng Chen, Kent, OH (US);
Philip J. Bos, Hudson, OH (US);
James E. Anderson, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Cheng Chen, Kent, OH (US);
Philip J. Bos, Hudson, OH (US);
James E. Anderson, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Kent State University, Kent, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a liquid crystal alignment agent, a liquid crystal device produced by using the liquid crystal alignment agent thereof, and a method for alignment of liquid crystal molecules by using the liquid crystal alignment agent. In more detail, the present embodiments relates to a novel liquid crystal alignment agent used in a method of aligning liquid crystal molecules, wherein the agent includes a molecule having a highly polar functional group grafted onto an end of the molecule.