NO303990B1 - Lyssender med stort sideforhold, og höy ensartethet og direktivitet - Google Patents

Lyssender med stort sideforhold, og höy ensartethet og direktivitet

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Publication number
NO303990B1
NO303990B1 NO934663A NO934663A NO303990B1 NO 303990 B1 NO303990 B1 NO 303990B1 NO 934663 A NO934663 A NO 934663A NO 934663 A NO934663 A NO 934663A NO 303990 B1 NO303990 B1 NO 303990B1
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Prior art keywords
directivity
aspect ratio
light transmitter
high uniformity
large aspect
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NO934663A
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English (en)
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NO934663D0 (no
NO934663L (no
Inventor
Lorne A Whitehead
Original Assignee
Minnesota Mining & Mfg
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Publication of NO934663D0 publication Critical patent/NO934663D0/no
Publication of NO934663L publication Critical patent/NO934663L/no
Publication of NO303990B1 publication Critical patent/NO303990B1/no

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/20Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by refractors, transparent cover plates, light guides or filters
    • F21S43/235Light guides
    • F21S43/236Light guides characterised by the shape of the light guide
    • F21S43/237Light guides characterised by the shape of the light guide rod-shaped
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/20Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by refractors, transparent cover plates, light guides or filters
    • F21S43/235Light guides
    • F21S43/242Light guides characterised by the emission area
    • F21S43/245Light guides characterised by the emission area emitting light from one or more of its major surfaces
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S43/00Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights
    • F21S43/20Signalling devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. brake lamps, direction indicator lights or reversing lights characterised by refractors, transparent cover plates, light guides or filters
    • F21S43/235Light guides
    • F21S43/247Light guides with a single light source being coupled into the light guide
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V13/00Producing particular characteristics or distribution of the light emitted by means of a combination of elements specified in two or more of main groups F21V1/00 - F21V11/00
    • F21V13/02Combinations of only two kinds of elements
    • F21V13/04Combinations of only two kinds of elements the elements being reflectors and refractors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V5/00Refractors for light sources
    • F21V5/02Refractors for light sources of prismatic shape
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21VFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V2200/00Use of light guides, e.g. fibre optic devices, in lighting devices or systems
    • F21V2200/40Use of light guides, e.g. fibre optic devices, in lighting devices or systems of hollow light guides
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21WINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2111/00Use or application of lighting devices or systems for signalling, marking or indicating, not provided for in codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2107/00
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Planar Illumination Modules (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
NO934663A 1991-06-17 1993-12-16 Lyssender med stort sideforhold, og höy ensartethet og direktivitet NO303990B1 (no)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/716,684 US5243506A (en) 1991-06-17 1991-06-17 High aspect ratio light emitter having high uniformity and directionality
PCT/CA1992/000219 WO1992022768A1 (en) 1991-06-17 1992-05-26 High aspect ratio light emitter having high uniformity and directionality

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
NO934663D0 NO934663D0 (no) 1993-12-16
NO934663L NO934663L (no) 1993-12-17
NO303990B1 true NO303990B1 (no) 1998-10-05

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NO934663A NO303990B1 (no) 1991-06-17 1993-12-16 Lyssender med stort sideforhold, og höy ensartethet og direktivitet

Country Status (10)

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US (1) US5243506A (no)
EP (1) EP0593499B1 (no)
JP (1) JP2711481B2 (no)
AU (1) AU1785792A (no)
CA (1) CA2111437C (no)
DE (1) DE69209838T2 (no)
DK (1) DK0593499T3 (no)
FI (1) FI935681A (no)
NO (1) NO303990B1 (no)
WO (1) WO1992022768A1 (no)

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FI935681A (fi) 1994-02-14
WO1992022768A1 (en) 1992-12-23
AU1785792A (en) 1993-01-12
CA2111437A1 (en) 1992-12-23
NO934663D0 (no) 1993-12-16
FI935681A0 (fi) 1993-12-16
DE69209838T2 (de) 1996-11-28
US5243506A (en) 1993-09-07
EP0593499A1 (en) 1994-04-27
DE69209838D1 (de) 1996-05-15
DK0593499T3 (da) 1996-05-06
EP0593499B1 (en) 1996-04-10
NO934663L (no) 1993-12-17
JP2711481B2 (ja) 1998-02-10
JPH06507996A (ja) 1994-09-08
CA2111437C (en) 1995-07-18

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