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20090146104 | ALIGNMENT FACILITIES FOR OPTICAL DYES - Various non-limiting embodiments disclosed herein provide phase-separating polymer systems including a cured polymeric liquid crystal matrix phase and a guest phase including at least one photoactive material where the guest phase separates from the matrix phase during the curing process. Optical elements, including ophthalmic elements and other articles of manufacture including the phase-separating polymer systems are also disclosed. Methods of forming a liquid crystal phase-separating photoactive polymer system are also described. | 06-11-2009 |
20090323011 | MESOGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS - Compounds including at least one mesogenic substructure and at least one long flexible segment and methods of synthesizing the same are disclosed. Formulations which include various embodiments of the mesogen containing compounds and their use in articles of manufacture and ophthalmic devices are also disclosed. | 12-31-2009 |
20090323012 | LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MESOGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS - Liquid crystal compositions comprising compounds including at least one mesogenic substructure and at least one long flexible segment and a compound selected from a photochromic compound, a dichroic compound and a photochromic-dichroic compound and methods of synthesizing the same and their use in articles of manufacture and ophthalmic devices are disclosed. | 12-31-2009 |
20090326186 | MESOGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS - Compounds including at least one mesogenic substructure and at least one long flexible segment and methods of synthesizing the same are disclosed. Formulations which include various embodiments of the mesogen containing compounds and their use in articles of manufacture and ophthalmic devices are also disclosed. | 12-31-2009 |
20100014010 | FORMULATIONS COMPRISING MESOGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS - Compounds including at least one mesogenic substructure and at least one long flexible segment and methods of synthesizing the same are disclosed. Formulations which include various embodiments of the mesogen containing compounds and their use in articles of manufacture and ophthalmic devices are also disclosed. | 01-21-2010 |
20110128457 | ALIGNMENT FACILITIES FOR OPTICAL DYES - Provided are phase-separating polymer systems including a cured polymeric liquid crystal matrix phase and a guest phase including at least one photoactive material where the guest phase separates from the matrix phase during the curing process. Optical elements, including ophthalmic elements and other articles of manufacture including the phase-separating polymer systems are also disclosed. Methods of forming a liquid crystal phase-separating photoactive polymer system are also described. | 06-02-2011 |
20110129678 | Photochromic compounds and compositions - Described herein are compounds generally comprising an indeno[2′,3′:3,4]naptho[1,2-b]pyran structure. Such compounds may be useful for their photochromic properties, and be used in certain photochromic compositions. Such compositions may further comprise other photochromic compositions and/or materials. Additionally, such compounds and/or compositions may be suitable for preparing certain photochromic articles. Also described herein are methods for preparing certain photochromic compounds, compositions, and articles. | 06-02-2011 |
20120002141 | MESOGENIC STABILIZERS - The present invention relates to compounds represented by the following Formula Ia, | 01-05-2012 |
20120003401 | MESOGENIC STABILIZERS - The present invention relates to compounds represented by the following Formula I, | 01-05-2012 |
20120021144 | MESOGENIC STABILIZERS - The present invention relates to compounds represented by the following Formula I, | 01-26-2012 |
20120027960 | MESOGENIC STABILIZERS - The present invention relates to compounds represented by the following Formula Ic, | 02-02-2012 |