Microencapsulated electrophoretic electrostatically addressed media for drawing device applications
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1. A display comprising:
- an encapsulated display media comprising a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid, the display media having a first surface and a second surface;
a rear electrode disposed adjacent the second surface of the display media; and
a movable electrode, in conjunction with the rear electrode, applying an electric field across the display media.
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Abstract
A display includes an encapsulated display media, a rear electrode, and a movable electrode. The encapsulated display media comprises a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid. The display media has a first surface and a second surface. The rear electrode is disposed adjacent the second surface of the display media. The movable electrode and the rear electrode apply an electric field across the display media.
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1. A display comprising:
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an encapsulated display media comprising a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid, the display media having a first surface and a second surface;
a rear electrode disposed adjacent the second surface of the display media; and
a movable electrode, in conjunction with the rear electrode, applying an electric field across the display media. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A display comprising:
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a display media forming a continuous loop; and
an electrode disposed inside the continuous loop of the display media. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. A display comprising:
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a display media having a first surface and a second surface;
an electrode disposed on the first surface of the display media; and
a photoconductor disposed on the second surface of the display media, wherein the display media displays a replica of an image shown on a substrate when the photoconductive electrode is provided adjacent the substrate. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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68. A display comprising:
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an encapsulated display media comprising a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid, the display media having a first surface and a second surface;
a rear electrode disposed adjacent the second surface of the display media; and
writing device, in conjunction with the rear electrode, applying an electric field across the display media
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69. A method for creating an image on a display comprising the steps of:
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a) providing a display comprising an encapsulated display media comprising a plurality of capsules, each capsule comprising a plurality of particles dispersed in a fluid, the display media having a first surface and a second surface and a rear electrode disposed on the second surface of the display media;
b) placing a movable electrode adjacent the first surface of the display media; and
c) applying an electric field across the display media through the movable electrode and the rear electrode, thereby creating an image on the first surface of the display media. - View Dependent Claims (70, 71, 72, 73, 74)
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75. A method for reproducing an image comprising the steps of:
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a) providing a display comprising;
a1) a display media comprising a first surface and a second surface, a2) an electrode disposed on the first surface of the display media, and a3) a photoconductor disposed on the second surface of the display media; and
b) placing the photoconductor adjacent a substrate comprising an image, thereby reproducing the image from the substrate on the display media. - View Dependent Claims (76, 77)
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