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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:
Oct. 28, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2011
Applicants:

Yoshihisa Sato, Saitama, JP;

Yuichi Takai, Tokyo, JP;

Miki Tsuchiya, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshihisa Sato, Saitama, JP;

Yuichi Takai, Tokyo, JP;

Miki Tsuchiya, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/06 (2006.01); G02B 3/12 (2006.01); G02B 27/10 (2006.01); G02B 3/14 (2006.01); G02B 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 3/14 (2013.01); G02B 26/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A liquid optical element array with good long-term stability is provided. The liquid optical element array includes: a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other; barrier ribs arranged upright on a surface facing the second substrate of the first substrate and sectioning a region on the first substrate into a plurality of cell regions; a first electrode and a second electrode arranged on wall surfaces of the barrier ribs to face each other; a third electrode arranged on a surface facing the first substrate of the second substrate; a projection arranged upright in each of the cell regions on the first substrate or the second substrate; and a polar liquid and a nonpolar liquid sealed between the first substrate and the third electrode and having different refractive indices.


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