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Light-emitting panel and a method for making

  • US 8,043,137 B2
  • Filed: 05/13/2009
  • Issued: 10/25/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A web fabrication process for manufacturing a plurality of light-emitting panels, comprising:

  • providing a first substrate comprising a plurality of channels approximately equally space one from another in parallel; and

    weaving a first, second and third micro-component through the plurality of channels in an alternate fashion, the first, second and third micro-components each having a cylindrical shape, wherein the first, second and third micro-components are bent in a u-shape at multiple points so as to be woven through the plurality of channels in a continuous fashion; and

    providing at least one electrode in contact with each of the first, second and third micro-components, such that each of the first, second and third micro-components is capable of emitting radiation of a different color when the at least one electrode is exposed to a trigger voltage.

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