AU2002346712A1 - Illumination device - Google Patents

Illumination device

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Publication number
AU2002346712A1
AU2002346712A1 AU2002346712A AU2002346712A AU2002346712A1 AU 2002346712 A1 AU2002346712 A1 AU 2002346712A1 AU 2002346712 A AU2002346712 A AU 2002346712A AU 2002346712 A AU2002346712 A AU 2002346712A AU 2002346712 A1 AU2002346712 A1 AU 2002346712A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
illumination device
illumination
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Abandoned
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AU2002346712A
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Inventor
John E. Gozum
Thomas J. Reid
Gerald L. Uhl
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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Publication of AU2002346712A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002346712A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0005—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type
    • G02B6/001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type the light being emitted along at least a portion of the lateral surface of the fibre
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S385/00—Optical waveguides
    • Y10S385/901—Illuminating or display apparatus

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU2002346712A 2001-12-31 2002-12-11 Illumination device Abandoned AU2002346712A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/039,970 2001-12-31
US10/039,970 US6799880B2 (en) 2001-12-31 2001-12-31 Illumination device
PCT/US2002/039608 WO2003058301A1 (en) 2001-12-31 2002-12-11 Illumination device

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AU2002346712A1 true AU2002346712A1 (en) 2003-07-24

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AU2002346712A Abandoned AU2002346712A1 (en) 2001-12-31 2002-12-11 Illumination device

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US6799880B2 (https=)
EP (1) EP1461647A1 (https=)
JP (1) JP2005514648A (https=)
KR (1) KR20040072687A (https=)
CN (1) CN1610848A (https=)
AU (1) AU2002346712A1 (https=)
BR (1) BR0215311A (https=)
CA (1) CA2472191A1 (https=)
WO (1) WO2003058301A1 (https=)

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US6799880B2 (en) 2004-10-05
BR0215311A (pt) 2004-12-21
KR20040072687A (ko) 2004-08-18
US20030156431A1 (en) 2003-08-21
CN1610848A (zh) 2005-04-27
WO2003058301A1 (en) 2003-07-17
CA2472191A1 (en) 2003-07-17
JP2005514648A (ja) 2005-05-19
EP1461647A1 (en) 2004-09-29

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