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Method of removing a bubble from a liquid crystal display element

  • US 5,687,465 A
  • Filed: 05/08/1995
  • Issued: 11/18/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of removing a bubble formed in a liquid crystal material contained in a liquid crystal display element, said liquid crystal display element having a pair of flexible substrates sealed to each other by a sealing member with a plurality of spacers disposed therebetween and defining a predetermined space between said substrates, said space being sealed and said liquid crystal material being contained within said sealed space, each of said substrates containing a gas barrier film and an orientating film, said orientating film being in contact with said liquid crystal material, said method comprising the steps of:

  • placing said liquid crystal display element with the bubble formed in said liquid crystal material in a vacuum dryer; and

    subjecting said liquid crystal display element to a reduced pressure in said vacuum dryer while said space is sealed for a time period to remove the bubble from said sealed space.

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