Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Voxelated liquid crystal elastomers
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Application No.: US15877533Application Date: 2018-01-23
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Publication No.: US10731077B2Publication Date: 2020-08-04
- Inventor: Timothy J. White , Taylor H. Ware , Michael E. McConney , Jeong Jae Wie , Suk-Kyun Ahn
- Applicant: Government of the United States as Represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Applicant Address: US OH Wright-Patterson AFB
- Assignee: United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Current Assignee: United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Wright-Patterson AFB
- Agency: AFMCLO/JAZ
- Agent Chastity Whitaker
- Main IPC: C09K19/38
- IPC: C09K19/38 ; C08F22/10 ; G02F1/1337 ; C09K19/04 ; G02F1/1339
Abstract:
A shape-programmable liquid crystal elastomer comprises polymerized, nematic monomers. The monomers are organized into a plurality of voxels with each voxel having a director orientation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180208847A1 VOXELATED LIQUID CRYSTAL ELASTOMERS Public/Granted day:2018-07-26
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