IP Library Granted Patent US 7,645,502
Granted Patent B2
US 7,645,502 · App. 10/575,043 · Granted Jan 12, 2010

Anti-dazzling film

Assignees: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.; Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,645,502
App. No.
10/575,043
Granted
Jan 12, 2010
Kind
B2
Abstract

An anti-dazzling film is provided, which includes a triacetylcellulose film and an anti-dazzling layer provided on the triacetylcellulose film. The anti-dazzling layer includes a coating composition including an acrylic light transparent resin, plastic light transparent fine particles, and a leveling agent including a copolymer including (meth)acrylic acid repeating units containing at least one perfluoroalkyl group having 8 or more carbon atoms and (meth)acrylic acid repeating units having at least one bornane ring. A low-refractive index layer is provided on the anti-dazzling film to constitute an antireflection film.

Claims (83)

1. An anti-dazzling film for an antireflection film having a low-refractive index layer, said anti-dazzling film comprising:

a triacetylcellulose film; and

an anti-dazzling layer provided on the triacetylcellulose film;

wherein said anti-dazzling layer comprises a coating composition comprising a light transparent resin comprising an acrylic resin, plastic light transparent fine particles having a particle diameter of at least 0.5 μm and not more than 10 μm, and means for simultaneously providing a planar appearance, homogeneity and scratch resistance comprising a leveling agent comprising a copolymer comprising (meth)acrylic acid repeating units containing at least one perfluoroalkyl group having 8 or more carbon atoms and (meth)acrylic acid repeating units having at least one bornane ring;

wherein said low-refractive index layer has a lower refractive index than the refractive index of said anti-dazzling layer and is provided on said anti-dazzling layer.

2. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 1 , wherein said coating composition of said anti-dazzling layer comprises two or more types of said plastic light transparent fine particles.

3. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 1 , further comprising an antistatic layer comprising at least an ionizing radiation curing resin and an electrically conductive material provided between said triacetylcellulose film and said anti-dazzling layer; and

means for ensuring continuity between said antistatic layer and an outermost surface of said anti-dazzling film contained in said anti-dazzling layer, said means comprising electrically conductive particles.

4. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 3 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer, said low-refractive index layer, or said antistatic layer comprises at least one of an organosilane compound represented by general formula [I]

(R 10 ) m —Si(X) 4-m   [I]

wherein R 10 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group, and m is an integer of 1 to 3, a hydrolyzate of said organosilane compound, and a partial condensate thereof.

5. An antireflection film comprising:

a triacetylcellulose film; and

an anti-dazzling layer and a low-refractive index layer, having a lower refractive index than a refractive index of said anti-dazzling layer, provided, in that order, on said triacetylcellulose film;

wherein said anti-dazzling layer comprises a coating composition comprising a light transparent resin comprising an acrylic resin, plastic light transparent fine particles having a particle diameter of at least 0.5 μm and not more that 10 μm, and means for simultaneously providing a planar appearance, homogeneity and scratch resistance comprising a leveling agent comprising a copolymer comprising (meth)acrylic acid repeating units containing at least one perfluoroalkyl group having 8 or more carbon atoms and (meth)acrylic acid repeating units having at least one bornane ring.

6. The antireflection film according to claim 5 , wherein said coating composition of said anti-dazzling layer comprises two or more types of said plastic light transparent fine particles.

7. The antireflection film according to claim 5 , further comprising an antistatic layer comprising at least an ionizing radiation curing resin and an electrically conductive material provided between said triacetylcellulose film and said anti-dazzling layer; and

means for ensuring continuity between said antistatic layer and an outermost surface of the antireflection film contained in said anti-dazzling layer, said means comprising electrically conductive particles.

8. The antireflection film according to claim 7 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer, said low-refractive index layer, or said antistatic layer comprises at least one of an organosilane compound represented by general formula [I]

(R 10 ) m —Si(X) 4-m   [I]

wherein R 10 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group, and in is an integer of 1 to 3, a hydrolyzate of said organosilane compound, and a partial condensate thereof.

9. An anti-dazzling film for an antireflection film having a low-refractive index layer, said anti-dazzling film comprising:

a triacetylcellulose film; and

an anti-dazzling layer provided on said triacetylcellulose film;

wherein said anti-dazzling layer comprises a coating composition comprising plastic light transparent fine particles having a particle diameter of at least 0.5 μm and not more than 10 μm, means for simultaneously providing a planar appearance, homogeneity and scratch resistance comprising a leveling agent comprising a copolymer comprising (meth)acrylic acid repeating units containing at least one perfluoroalkyl group having 8 or more carbon atoms and (meth)acrylic acid repeating units having at least one bornane ring, and a curing composition comprising light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resins at least one of which comprises a trifunctional acrylic resin;

wherein said low-refractive index layer has a lower refractive index than a refractive index of said anti-dazzling layer and is provided on the anti-dazzling layer.

10. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , wherein an addition amount of said trifunctional acrylic resin is not less than 55 mass % based on a total mass of said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin.

11. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , wherein said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin comprises at least one bifunctional acrylic resin other than said trifunctional acrylic resin.

12. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 11 , wherein an addition amount of said bifunctional acrylic resin is not less than 10 mass % and not more than 45 mass % based on a total mass of said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin.

13. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , further comprising an antistatic layer comprising a curing composition comprising a light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin and an electrically conductive material provided between said triacetylcellulose film and said anti-dazzling layer; and

means for ensuring continuity between said antistatic layer and an outermost surface of said antireflection film contained in said anti-dazzling layer, said means comprising electrically conductive particles.

14. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 13 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer, said low-refractive index layer, or said antistatic layer comprises at least one of an organosilane compound represented by general formula [I]

(R 10 ) m —Si(X) 4-m   [I]

wherein R 10 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group, and m is an integer of 1 to 3, a hydrolyzate of said organosilane compound, and a partial condensate thereof.

15. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , wherein said coating composition of said anti-dazzling layer comprises two or more types of said plastic light transparent fine particles.

16. An antireflection film comprising:

a triacetylcellulose film; and

an anti-dazzling layer and a low-refractive index layer, having a lower refractive index than a refractive index of said anti-dazzling layer, provided in that order on said triacetylcellulose film;

wherein said anti-dazzling layer comprises a coating composition comprising plastic light transparent fine particles having a particles diameter of at least 0.5 μm and not more than 10 μm, means for simultaneously providing a planar appearance, homogeneity and scratch resistance comprising a leveling agent comprising a copolymer comprising (meth)acrylic acid repeating units containing at least one perfluoroalkyl group having 8 or more carbon atoms and (meth)acrylic acid repeating units having at least one bornane ring, and a curing composition comprising light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resins at least one of which comprises a trifunctional acrylic resin.

17. The antireflection film according to claim 16 , wherein an addition amount of said trifunctional acrylic resin is not less than 55 mass % based on a total mass of said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin.

18. The antireflection film according to claim 16 , wherein said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin comprises at least one bifunctional acrylic resin other than said trifunctional acrylic resin.

19. The antireflection film according to claim 18 , wherein an addition amount of said bifunctional acrylic resin is not less than 10 mass % and not more than 45 mass % based on a total mass of said light transparent ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin.

20. The antireflection film according to claim 16 , further comprising an antistatic layer comprising a curing composition, comprising an ionizing radiation curing polyfunctional resin and an electrically conductive material, provided between said triacetylcellulose film and the anti-dazzling layer; and

means for ensuring continuity between said antistatic layer and an outermost surface of said antireflection film contained in said anti-dazzling layer, said means comprising electrically conductive particles.

21. The antireflection film according to claim 20 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer, said low-refractive index layer, or said antistatic layer comprises at least one of an organosilane compound represented by general formula [I]

(R 10 ) m —Si(X) 4-m   [I]

wherein R 10 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, X represents a hydroxyl group or a hydrolyzable group, and m is an integer of 1 to 3, a hydrolyzate of said organosilane compound, and a partial condensate thereof.

22. The antireflection film according to claim 16 , wherein said coating composition of said anti-dazzling layer comprises two or more types of said plastic light transparent fine particles.

23. A polarizing plate comprising:

a polarizing film; and

an anti-dazzling film according to claim 1 provided on a surface of said polarizing film so that a surface of said triacetylcellulose film on a side thereof that is remote from said anti-dazzling layer faces said surface of said polarizing film.

24. An image display device comprising:

a light transparent display;

a light source device for applying light from a backside of said light transparent display; and

an anti-dazzling film according to claim 1 provided on a surface of said light transparent display.

25. An image display device comprising:

a light transparent display;

a light source device for applying light from a backside of said light transparent display; and

an antireflection film according to claim 5 provided on a surface of said light transparent display.

26. A polarizing plate comprising:

a polarizing film; and

an antireflection film according to claim 16 provided on a surface of said polarizing film so that a surface of said triacetylcellulose film on a side thereof remote from said anti-dazzling layer faces said surface of said polarizing film.

27. An image display device comprising:

a light transparent display;

a light source device for applying light from a backside of said light transparent display; and

an antireflection film according to claim 16 provided on a surface of said light transparent display.

28. An image display device comprising:

a light transparent display;

a light source device for applying light from a backside of said light transparent display; and

a polarizing plate according to claim 23 provided on a surface of said light transparent display.

29. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , wherein said coating composition further comprises a toluene solvent in an amount of at least 25 mass % to 60 mass % based on a total amount of said coating composition.

30. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 16 , wherein said coating composition further comprises a toluene solvent in an amount of at least 25 mass % to 60 mass % based on a total amount of said coating composition.

31. A polarizing plate comprising:

a polarizing film; and

an antireflection film according to claim 5 provided on a surface of said polarizing film so that a surface of said triacetylcellulose on a side thereof that is remote from said anti-dazzling layer faces said surface of said polarizing film.

32. An image display device comprising:

a light transparent display;

a light source device for applying light from a backside of said light transparent display; and

a polarizing plate according to claim 31 provided on a surface of said light transparent display.

33. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 1 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer has a thickness of 1-10 μm.

34. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 5 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer has a thickness of 1-10 μm.

35. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 9 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer has a thickness of 1-10 μm.

36. The anti-dazzling film according to claim 16 , wherein said anti-dazzling layer has a thickness of 1-10 μm.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 4, 2012
From: FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORPORATION
To: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 029073/0774 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 2, 2012
From: FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
To: FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 029066/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 5, 2006
From: MIKAMI, KOICHI; IWATA, YUKIMITSU; NAKAMURA, NORINAGA; MATSUNAGA, NAOHIRO
To: DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD.; FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 017796/0385 →
Priority Claims (2)
JP 2003-347218 · Oct 6, 2003 · national
JP 2003-408023 · Dec 5, 2003 · national
Continuity (1)
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