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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2015
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Michio Nagai, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoji Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Kashiwagi, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Nobuhiko Ichihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideyuki Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an optical member having a substrate and a dot in contact with a surface of the substrate, wherein the dot is made of a liquid crystal material having a cholesteric structure; the dot has wavelength selective reflection property; and the dot reflects both the right circularly polarized light and the left circularly polarized light at a wavelength at which the dot exhibits the wavelength selective reflection property. The present invention also provides an image display device having the above optical member. The optical member of the present invention achieves a large intensity of reflected light from the dot in the optical member, and the image display device of the present invention has favorable data input sensitivity as an image display device capable of receiving data input.