GB2333587B - Illumination system - Google Patents

Illumination system

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Publication number
GB2333587B
GB2333587B GB9901271A GB9901271A GB2333587B GB 2333587 B GB2333587 B GB 2333587B GB 9901271 A GB9901271 A GB 9901271A GB 9901271 A GB9901271 A GB 9901271A GB 2333587 B GB2333587 B GB 2333587B
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Prior art keywords
illumination system
illumination
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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.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9901271A
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GB9901271D0 (en
GB2333587A (en
Inventor
Anthony Bousfield
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.)
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
Mitsubishi Chemical UK Ltd
Original Assignee
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
Ineos Acrylics UK Ltd
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Publication of GB9901271D0 publication Critical patent/GB9901271D0/en
Publication of GB2333587A publication Critical patent/GB2333587A/en
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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
    • G02B6/0001—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
    • G02B6/004—Scattering dots or dot-like elements, e.g. microbeads, scattering particles, nanoparticles
    • G02B6/0043—Scattering dots or dot-like elements, e.g. microbeads, scattering particles, nanoparticles provided on the surface of the light guide
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D27/00—Lighting arrangements
    • 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
    • G02B6/0081—Mechanical or electrical aspects of the light guide and light source in the lighting device peculiar to the adaptation to planar light guides, e.g. concerning packaging
    • G02B6/0095—Light guides as housings, housing portions, shelves, doors, tiles, windows, or the like
    • 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
    • G02B6/005—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided by one optical element, or plurality thereof, placed on the light output side of the light guide
    • G02B6/0051—Diffusing sheet or layer
    • 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
    • G02B6/0065—Manufacturing aspects; Material aspects

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Devices That Are Associated With Refrigeration Equipment (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
GB9901271A 1998-01-22 1999-01-21 Illumination system Expired - Fee Related GB2333587B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9801312.1A GB9801312D0 (en) 1998-01-22 1998-01-22 Illumination system

Publications (3)

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GB9901271D0 GB9901271D0 (en) 1999-03-10
GB2333587A GB2333587A (en) 1999-07-28
GB2333587B true GB2333587B (en) 2001-09-12

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GBGB9801312.1A Ceased GB9801312D0 (en) 1998-01-22 1998-01-22 Illumination system
GB9901271A Expired - Fee Related GB2333587B (en) 1998-01-22 1999-01-21 Illumination system

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GBGB9801312.1A Ceased GB9801312D0 (en) 1998-01-22 1998-01-22 Illumination system

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Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1992005535A1 (en) * 1990-09-20 1992-04-02 Illumination Research Goup (Properties) Pty.Ltd. A display system
WO1998014740A1 (en) * 1996-10-03 1998-04-09 Imperial Chemical Industries Plc Illumination system

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1992005535A1 (en) * 1990-09-20 1992-04-02 Illumination Research Goup (Properties) Pty.Ltd. A display system
WO1998014740A1 (en) * 1996-10-03 1998-04-09 Imperial Chemical Industries Plc Illumination system

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Publication number Publication date
GB9901271D0 (en) 1999-03-10
GB2333587A (en) 1999-07-28
GB9801312D0 (en) 1998-03-18

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20090121