IP Library Patent Application 13186561
Patent Application
App. No. 13/186,561

DISPLAY DEVICE

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13/186,561
Abstract

A display device capable of improving the contrast ratio and having a polarizing layer formed by applying shear stress to a material containing a dye having a lyotropic liquid crystallinity to align the molecule of the dye, wherein the display device has an underlayer film forming a base for the polarizing layer, the molecule of the dye has a sulfo group, and the underlayer film comprises a material having a basic surface functional group.

Claims (8)

1 . A display device comprising:

a polarizing layer formed by applying a shear stress to a material containing a dye having lyotropic liquid crystallinity to align molecules of the dye; and

an underlayer film for forming a base for the polarizing layer;

wherein the molecule of the dye has at least one acidic group, and

wherein the underlayer film comprises a material having a basic surface functional group.

2 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the dye is selected from at least one of dyes in the dye group consisting of anthraquinone dye, phthalocyanine dye, porphyrin dye, naphthalocyanine dye, quinacridone dye, dioxazine dye, Indanthrene dye, acridine dye, perylene dye, pyrazolone dye, acridone dye, pyranthrone dye, and isopyranthrone dye.

3 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the material having the basic functional group is a silane coupling agent.

4 . The display device according to claim 2 , wherein the material having the basic functional group is a silane coupling agent.

Assignments (4)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE RECEIVING PARTY DATA PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 034923 FRAME 0791. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE 3300, HAYANO, CHIBA-KEN, MOBARA-SHI, JAPAN 297-8622. Recorded Mar 25, 2015
From: JAPAN DISPLAY EAST INC.
To: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Reel/Frame 035282/0548 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 6, 2015
From: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
To: JAPAN DISPLAY EAST INC.
Reel/Frame 034923/0781 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 6, 2015
From: JAPAN DISPLAY EAST INC.
To: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Reel/Frame 034923/0791 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 20, 2011
From: HIRATSUKA, TAKATO; ADACHI, MASAYA; ITOU, OSAMU
To: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.; PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 026618/0562 →