Patent ID: 7678433

Claim:
A sealant for liquid crystals comprising as essential ingredients (a) a radiation curable resin represented by the general formula (2): wherein the number p of the repeating units is a positive number in the range of 0 to 20, which is obtained by subjecting resorcin diglycidyl ether to acrylic acid in an amount equivalent to the number of epoxy groups in the molecule of diglycidyl ether; (b) a radical photopolymerization initiator; and (c) an inorganic filler having an average particle diameter of 3 μm or less; and further comprising (d) an epoxy resin and (e) a heat-curing agent, wherein the epoxy resin (d) is an epoxy resin which does not elute into the liquid crystals in an amount of 0.05% by weight on the liquid crystals when the epoxy resin is brought directly into contact with the liquid crystals whose amounts is 10 times of the epoxy resin and is allowed to stand at 120° C. for 1 hour.