FR2440010A1 - Instrument d'optique pour la concentration et la distribution de la lumiere - Google Patents

Instrument d'optique pour la concentration et la distribution de la lumiere

Info

Publication number
FR2440010A1
FR2440010A1 FR7926578A FR7926578A FR2440010A1 FR 2440010 A1 FR2440010 A1 FR 2440010A1 FR 7926578 A FR7926578 A FR 7926578A FR 7926578 A FR7926578 A FR 7926578A FR 2440010 A1 FR2440010 A1 FR 2440010A1
Authority
FR
France
Prior art keywords
light
concentration
distribution
optical instrument
fireplace
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
FR7926578A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
FR2440010B1 (fr
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
SSIH Management Services SA
Original Assignee
SSIH Management Services SA
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by SSIH Management Services SA filed Critical SSIH Management Services SA
Publication of FR2440010A1 publication Critical patent/FR2440010A1/fr
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of FR2440010B1 publication Critical patent/FR2440010B1/fr
Granted legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • 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
    • G02B6/0011—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 planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0013—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide
    • G02B6/0015—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/002—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it by shaping at least a portion of the light guide, e.g. with collimating, focussing or diverging surfaces
    • G02B6/0021—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it by shaping at least a portion of the light guide, e.g. with collimating, focussing or diverging surfaces for housing at least a part of the light source, e.g. by forming holes or recesses
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D11/00—Component parts of measuring arrangements not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D11/28—Structurally-combined illuminating devices
    • 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
    • G02B6/0011—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 planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/0038—Linear indentations or grooves, e.g. arc-shaped grooves or meandering grooves, extending over the full length or width of the light guide
    • 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
    • G02B6/0011—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 planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/0045—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it by shaping at least a portion of the light guide
    • G02B6/0046—Tapered light guide, e.g. wedge-shaped light guide
    • G02B6/0048—Tapered light guide, e.g. wedge-shaped light guide with stepwise taper
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B39/00—Watch crystals; Fastening or sealing of crystals; Clock glasses
    • 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
    • G02B6/0011—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 planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/0036—2-D arrangement of prisms, protrusions, indentations or roughened surfaces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09F—DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F13/00—Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising
    • G09F13/18—Edge-illuminated signs
    • G09F2013/1804—Achieving homogeneous illumination

Abstract

INSTRUMENT OPTIQUE POUR LA CONCENTRATION ET LA DISTRIBUTION DE LA LUMIERE DANS UN AFFICHAGE PASSIF. IL COMPREND UNE TETE CYLINDRIQUE 10 DE MATERIAU TRANSPARENT DONT UNE PARTIE ELLIPTIQUE REFLECHISSANTE 12 RECOIT UNE SOURCE LUMINEUSE EN UN FOYER F ET DONT UNE PARTIE CIRCULAIRE REFLECHISSANTE 16 A POUR CENTRE L'AUTRE FOYER F. LA TETE 10 COOPERE PAR COUPLAGE OPTIQUE AVEC UNE PLAQUETTE 20 DU MEME MATERIAU DONT UNE FACE 24 TOURNEE VERS L'AFFICHAGE 70 EST DIFFUSANTE ET LA FACE OPPOSEE 25 REFLECHISSANTE. L'INVENTION PEUT ETRE UTILISEE POUR LES AFFICHAGES OPTO-ELECTRONIQUES PASSIFS, PAR EXEMPLE A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES.
FR7926578A 1978-10-23 1979-10-22 Instrument d'optique pour la concentration et la distribution de la lumiere Granted FR2440010A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/954,010 US4252416A (en) 1978-10-23 1978-10-23 Optical instrument for gathering and distribution of light

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
FR2440010A1 true FR2440010A1 (fr) 1980-05-23
FR2440010B1 FR2440010B1 (fr) 1983-10-14

Family

ID=25494823

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
FR7926578A Granted FR2440010A1 (fr) 1978-10-23 1979-10-22 Instrument d'optique pour la concentration et la distribution de la lumiere

Country Status (5)

Country Link
US (1) US4252416A (fr)
JP (1) JPS5559488A (fr)
DE (1) DE2942655A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2440010A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2034952B (fr)

Families Citing this family (39)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4367519A (en) * 1980-05-15 1983-01-04 Science Applications, Inc. Vessel navigation lights
JPS6093992U (ja) * 1983-12-05 1985-06-26 市光工業株式会社 インジケ−タランプ
JPS612685U (ja) * 1984-06-12 1986-01-09 株式会社 ワコム 液晶パネルデイスプレイ
JPS6134583A (ja) * 1984-07-26 1986-02-18 シャープ株式会社 照明装置
JP2823156B2 (ja) * 1985-07-23 1998-11-11 キヤノン株式会社 ディスプレイ装置
JPS6229003A (ja) * 1985-07-30 1987-02-07 株式会社トキメック 背面反射式光拡散装置
US4721366A (en) * 1985-10-07 1988-01-26 Rca Corporation Illumination of a liquid crystal display
US4755035A (en) * 1986-02-25 1988-07-05 Motorola, Inc. Display assembly for LCD's
EP0371073B1 (fr) * 1987-09-09 1992-06-17 Heinz-Jürgen FANDRICH Dispositif compose d'une plaque de guidage de lumiere
US5046826A (en) * 1987-09-19 1991-09-10 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Illuminator and display panel employing the illuminator
US5054885A (en) * 1988-10-11 1991-10-08 Minnesota Mining And Manfuacturing Company Light fixture including a partially collimated beam of light and reflective prisms having peaks lying on a curved surface
US5390276A (en) * 1992-10-08 1995-02-14 Briteview Technologies Backlighting assembly utilizing microprisms and especially suitable for use with a liquid crystal display
US5499165A (en) * 1992-10-08 1996-03-12 Holmes, Jr.; Lawrence Transparent edge-lit lighting pane for displays
BE1007433A3 (nl) * 1993-07-30 1995-06-13 Philips Electronics Nv Platte beeldweergeefinrichting, belichtingsstelsel en stralingsbron geschikt voor toepassing in een dergelijke platte beeldweergeefinrichting.
US6313892B2 (en) 1993-10-05 2001-11-06 Teledyne Lighting And Display Products, Inc. Light source utilizing reflective cavity having sloped side surfaces
DE69427864T2 (de) * 1993-10-05 2002-07-04 Teledyne Lighting & Display Lichtquelle für hintergrundsbeleuchtung
US5440197A (en) * 1993-10-05 1995-08-08 Tir Technologies, Inc. Backlighting apparatus for uniformly illuminating a display panel
US5555329A (en) * 1993-11-05 1996-09-10 Alliesignal Inc. Light directing optical structure
DE19521254A1 (de) * 1994-06-24 1996-01-04 Minnesota Mining & Mfg Anzeigesystem mit Helligkeitsverstärkungsfilm
JPH1020384A (ja) 1996-07-03 1998-01-23 Nikon Corp 機能表示装置
US6473554B1 (en) 1996-12-12 2002-10-29 Teledyne Lighting And Display Products, Inc. Lighting apparatus having low profile
US6007209A (en) * 1997-03-19 1999-12-28 Teledyne Industries, Inc. Light source for backlighting
US6879354B1 (en) * 1997-03-28 2005-04-12 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Front-illuminating device and a reflection-type liquid crystal display using such a device
US5997155A (en) * 1997-03-31 1999-12-07 Physical Sciences, Inc. Integrating projection optic
JPH11258602A (ja) * 1998-03-06 1999-09-24 Enplas Corp サイドライト型面光源装置及び液晶表示装置
US6166787A (en) * 1998-03-17 2000-12-26 Motorola, Inc. Optical display device having prismatic film for enhanced viewing
US6134092A (en) * 1998-04-08 2000-10-17 Teledyne Lighting And Display Products, Inc. Illumination device for non-emissive displays
US6285425B1 (en) 1998-06-29 2001-09-04 Motorola, Inc. Ridged reflector for an optical display having a curved and a planar facet for each ridge
US6285426B1 (en) 1998-07-06 2001-09-04 Motorola, Inc. Ridged reflector having optically transmissive properties for an optical display device
NZ509329A (en) 1998-08-24 2002-08-28 Zumtobel Staff Gmbh Light unit with a light-guiding element
AU2002365757A1 (en) * 2001-11-30 2003-06-17 Equity Industries Corp. Clocks with diffusion reflector lighting
US7443462B2 (en) * 2003-09-23 2008-10-28 Yao-Der Huang Light guide plate structure with inlaid block-shaped light scattering elements protruding out bottom and back light module
US9337373B2 (en) 2007-05-01 2016-05-10 Morgan Solar Inc. Light-guide solar module, method of fabrication thereof, and panel made therefrom
KR101487896B1 (ko) 2007-05-01 2015-01-29 모르간 솔라 아이엔씨. 광-가이드 태양 전지판 및 그 제작 방법
US9040808B2 (en) * 2007-05-01 2015-05-26 Morgan Solar Inc. Light-guide solar panel and method of fabrication thereof
US8885995B2 (en) 2011-02-07 2014-11-11 Morgan Solar Inc. Light-guide solar energy concentrator
TWI553358B (zh) * 2011-12-23 2016-10-11 鴻海精密工業股份有限公司 導光板及採用該導光板之背光模組
US8328403B1 (en) 2012-03-21 2012-12-11 Morgan Solar Inc. Light guide illumination devices
JP5937032B2 (ja) * 2013-03-21 2016-06-22 株式会社東海理化電機製作所 表示装置

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2831453A (en) * 1956-07-26 1958-04-22 George K C Hardesty Illuminated panel, dial and/or pointer by geometrical surfaces
FR1431406A (fr) * 1965-04-09 1966-03-11 Quarzlampen Gmbh Dispositif pour diriger une lumière dans un faisceau de fils de verre
US3491245A (en) * 1967-04-10 1970-01-20 George K C Hardesty Guided light display panel
US3546438A (en) * 1967-05-25 1970-12-08 Farrington Electronics Inc Illumination system
US4043636A (en) * 1974-12-23 1977-08-23 Intel Corporation Illumination-panel for liquid crystal display of similar device

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3840695A (en) * 1972-10-10 1974-10-08 Westinghouse Electric Corp Liquid crystal image display panel with integrated addressing circuitry
US3864905A (en) * 1973-11-14 1975-02-11 Hoffmann La Roche Horological instrument incorporating means for illuminating a liquid crystal display
US3994564A (en) * 1975-03-31 1976-11-30 Hughes Aircraft Company Light pipe reflector for use in liquid crystal or other display

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2831453A (en) * 1956-07-26 1958-04-22 George K C Hardesty Illuminated panel, dial and/or pointer by geometrical surfaces
FR1431406A (fr) * 1965-04-09 1966-03-11 Quarzlampen Gmbh Dispositif pour diriger une lumière dans un faisceau de fils de verre
US3491245A (en) * 1967-04-10 1970-01-20 George K C Hardesty Guided light display panel
US3546438A (en) * 1967-05-25 1970-12-08 Farrington Electronics Inc Illumination system
US4043636A (en) * 1974-12-23 1977-08-23 Intel Corporation Illumination-panel for liquid crystal display of similar device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS5559488A (en) 1980-05-02
GB2034952B (en) 1982-09-02
US4252416A (en) 1981-02-24
GB2034952A (en) 1980-06-11
FR2440010B1 (fr) 1983-10-14
DE2942655A1 (de) 1980-04-30

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
FR2440010A1 (fr) Instrument d'optique pour la concentration et la distribution de la lumiere
MY104485A (en) Back-lit display.
ES2137969T3 (es) Pantalla de cristal liquido.
DK638589D0 (da) Elektrooptisk plan fremvisningsindretning, isaer fremvisningsindretning med flydende krystaller
KR910003553A (ko) 투사형 영상 표시장치
FR2437633A1 (fr) Polariseur transmettant et reflechissant la lumiere
KR870007476A (ko) 디스플레이에서 반사된 주변광을 최소화시키는 장치
EA200000420A1 (ru) Устройство для получения динамичного изображения с целью отображения
KR870007430A (ko) 프레이넬 렌즈를 가진 라이트 박스
DE3750364D1 (de) Beleuchtungssystem für Flüssigkristallanzeige.
FR2451607A1 (fr) Dispositif d'eclairage par l'arriere pour organe d'affichage electro-optique
DE3173261D1 (en) Device with a double optical probe for determining the refractive index led back to a reference temperature in a fluid
KR880013026A (ko) 투사용 스크린
FR2454135A1 (fr) Structure de surface diffusante pour un guide de lumiere de dispositif d'affichage d'informations
KR940002635A (ko) 액정표시용 굴절 거울
JPS57157215A (en) Matrix display device
GB2325330A (en) Ambient illuminated electro-optic display device
FR2377648A1 (fr) Appareil de visee de jour et de nuit
Curien et al. The symmetry of the complete twin
KR930016846A (ko) 광정보처리장치
ATE65618T1 (de) Beleuchtung fuer eine fluessigkristallanzeige.
FR2411436A1 (fr) Composant optique holographique a distorsion corrigee et son procede de realisation
ATE46043T1 (de) Fluessigkristallanzeige.
KR940011999A (ko) 액정표시 소자용 백라이트 장치
FR2444949A1 (fr) Element optique birefringent pour appareils d'interference polarisants

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
ST Notification of lapse