Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Light-control panel with layered optical components
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Application No.: US16896545Application Date: 2020-06-09
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Publication No.: US11347096B1Publication Date: 2022-05-31
- Inventor: David E. Kingman , Donald R. Monroe , Peter F. Masschelein , Clarisse Mazuir
- Applicant: David E. Kingman , Donald R. Monroe , Peter F. Masschelein , Clarisse Mazuir
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose; US CA Los Gatos; US CA Campbell; US CA San Jose
- Assignee: David E. Kingman,Donald R. Monroe,Peter F. Masschelein,Clarisse Mazuir
- Current Assignee: David E. Kingman,Donald R. Monroe,Peter F. Masschelein,Clarisse Mazuir
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose; US CA Los Gatos; US CA Campbell; US CA San Jose
- Agency: Young Basile Hanlon & MacFarlane, P.C.
- Main IPC: G02F1/1334
- IPC: G02F1/1334 ; G02F1/137 ; G02F1/1333 ; G02F1/1335 ; G02F1/1362

Abstract:
Light-control panels including layered optical components are described in this application. An example of a light-control panel includes first, second, and third glazing layers, first and second switchable components extending between the first and second glazing layers, and a third switchable component extending between the second and third glazing layers. The switchable components include a polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal (PDLC) device having a clear state and a hazy state, a guest-host liquid-crystal (GHLC) device having a clear state and a tinted state, and a light-guide device having a clear state and a bright state.
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