IP Library Granted Patent US 8,797,633
Granted Patent B1
US 8,797,633 · App. 12/837,350 · Granted Aug 5, 2014

Display device assembly and manufacture thereof

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Patent No.
US 8,797,633
App. No.
12/837,350
Granted
Aug 5, 2014
Kind
B1
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a display device assembly which comprises a display device and a luminance enhancement structure. The luminance enhancement structure is directly laminated onto an ITO layer with an adhesive. The assembly of the present invention provides improved performance of the luminance enhancement structure.

Claims (7)

1. A display device assembly, comprising:

a) a display device comprising display cells filled with a display fluid, wherein said display cells are sandwiched between a backplane and a common electrode layer, and

b) a luminance enhancement structure on a viewing side of the display device, wherein said luminance enhancement structure has a one dimensional configuration and comprises grooves and columns in an alternating order, wherein each of said grooves has a cross-section comprising an apex angle and two edge lines and each of said columns has a flat top surface, and the flat top surface of the column is directly laminated to the common electrode layer without a substrate layer in between.

2. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein said display fluid comprises charged pigment particles dispersed in a solvent or solvent mixture.

3. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein said display fluid comprises one type of particles.

4. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein said display fluid comprises two types of particles.

5. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein said apex angle is in the range of about 5° to about 50°.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 5, 2023
From: E INK CALIFORNIA, LLC
To: E INK CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 065154/0965 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 7, 2014
From: SIPIX IMAGING, INC.
To: E INK CALIFORNIA, LLC
Reel/Frame 033280/0408 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 14, 2010
From: SPRAGUE, ROBERT A.; CHAN, BRYAN HANS; LIN, CRAIG
To: SIPIX IMAGING, INC.
Reel/Frame 024986/0119 →