Abstract: Electrochromic assemblies having a layer structure, characterized in that one layer is an electrically conductive, electrochromic polydioxythiophene and a further layer comprises as ion storage compounds selected from the group consisting of the formulae (I) to (VI)
Me1O2 (I),
Me22O5 (II),
LixMe1O2 (III),
LixMe22O5 (IV),
LixMe1O2+x/2 (V),
LixMe22O5+x/2 (VI),
where
Me1 and Me2 are each a metal of transition group III, IV and V of the Mendeleev Periodic Table, and
x is from 0.001 to 5.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 11, 1999
Date of Patent:
January 16, 2001
Assignee:
Heuer
Inventors:
Helmut Werner Heuer, Rolf Wehrmann, Friedrich Jonas, Frank Osenberg