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Edge seals for, and processes for assembly of, electro-optic displays

  • US 7,898,717 B2
  • Filed: 05/26/2009
  • Issued: 03/01/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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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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