Edge seals for, and processes for assembly of, electro-optic displays
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1. A process for sealing an electro-optic display, the process comprising:
- providing an electro-optic display comprising a backplane;
a layer of electro-optic material disposed adjacent the backplane; and
a protective layer disposed on the opposed side of the layer of electro-optic material from the backplane; and
vapor depositing a metal or a ceramic to form a sealing layer contacting the backplane and the protective layer and extending therebetween, thus sealing the layer of electro-optic material from the outside environment.
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Abstract
An electro-optic display comprises a backplane; a layer of electro-optic material disposed adjacent the backplane; a protective layer; and a sealing layer of a metal or a ceramic extending between the backplane and the protective layer, and thus sealing the layer of electro-optic material from the outside environment.
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1. A process for sealing an electro-optic display, the process comprising:
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providing an electro-optic display comprising a backplane;
a layer of electro-optic material disposed adjacent the backplane; and
a protective layer disposed on the opposed side of the layer of electro-optic material from the backplane; andvapor depositing a metal or a ceramic to form a sealing layer contacting the backplane and the protective layer and extending therebetween, thus sealing the layer of electro-optic material from the outside environment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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