Patent ID: 7324261
Filing Date: 2008-01-29
Classification: C09K,G02F

Abstract:
1. An electro-optic mirror element, comprising: a first substantially transparent substrate comprising a first surface, a second surface and a peripheral edge; wherein at least a portion of a perimeter of said first substantially transparent substrate further comprising a durable characteristic; said first substantially transparent substrate further comprising a perimeter portion that inhibits at least a specific spectral band of light rays from passing through said perimeter portion; said first substantially transparent substrate comprising a thickness less than approximately 2 mm; at least a portion of said first surface comprising a hydrophilic coating; at least a portion of said second surface comprising a color suppressed indium-tin-oxide coating; said second surface comprising at least one substantially transparent electrode comprising a sheet resistance of less than approximately 15 Ω/□; a heater; and said first substantially transparent substrate defines a shape selected from the group comprising; an aspheric shape and a convex shape.