Electrochromic display
First Claim
1. An electrochromic display comprising an electrochromic transition metal oxide said electrochromic display deposited on a transparent display electrode, and a counter electrode, containing an electrolyte in solution in an organic solvent, which solution is in contact with the transition metal oxide, said organic solvent comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of ketones represented by the chemical formula Cn H2n+1 COCm H2m+1 wherein n = 1, 2 and m = 2 ˜
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alkyl acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCm H2m+1 wherein m = 2, 3;
ethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1, 2; and
diethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1 ˜
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Abstract
In an electro-optic display which utilizes the electrochromism phenomenon of a transition metal oxide, an organic solvent for an electrolyte in contact with the transition metal oxide comprises at least one member selected from the group consisting of ketones represented by the chemical formula of Cn H2n+1 COCm H2m+1 wherein n = 1, 2 and m = 2 ˜ 4; alkyl acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCn H2n+1 wherein n = 2, 3; ethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1, 2; and diethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1 ˜ 4.
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1. An electrochromic display comprising an electrochromic transition metal oxide said electrochromic display deposited on a transparent display electrode, and a counter electrode, containing an electrolyte in solution in an organic solvent, which solution is in contact with the transition metal oxide, said organic solvent comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of ketones represented by the chemical formula Cn H2n+1 COCm H2m+1 wherein n = 1, 2 and m = 2 ˜
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alkyl acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCm H2m+1 wherein m = 2, 3;
ethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1, 2; and
diethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1 ˜
4. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A reflective electrochromic display cell comprising an electrochromic transition metal oxide deposited on a transparent display electrode, and a counter electrode, said electrodes defining therebetween reflective, white background electrolyte paste, said electrolyte paste containing a mixture of an electrolyte in solution in an organic solvent and an inorganic white powder, said organic solvent comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of ketones represented by the chemical formula of Cn H2n+1 COCm H2m+1 wherein n = 1, 2 and m = 2 ˜
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alkyl acetates represented by the chemical formula CH3 COOCm H2m+1 wherein m = 2, 3;
ethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1, 2; and
diethylene glycol monoalkoxy acetates represented by the chemical formula of CH3 COOCH2 CH2 OCH2 CH2 OCn H2n+1 wherein n = 1 ˜
4. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7)
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