PT1000296E - Sistema de direccao de luz fino para orientar e distribuir a luz a partir de uma ou mais fontes luminosas e processo para a fabricacao de estruturas opticas para utilizar no sistema - Google Patents

Sistema de direccao de luz fino para orientar e distribuir a luz a partir de uma ou mais fontes luminosas e processo para a fabricacao de estruturas opticas para utilizar no sistema

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PT1000296E
PT1000296E PT98939448T PT98939448T PT1000296E PT 1000296 E PT1000296 E PT 1000296E PT 98939448 T PT98939448 T PT 98939448T PT 98939448 T PT98939448 T PT 98939448T PT 1000296 E PT1000296 E PT 1000296E
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Prior art keywords
light
emitting diodes
redirecting
reflector
panel
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PT98939448T
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English (en)
Inventor
Gerhard F Hirmer
David Jenkins
Robert Pagano
Joseph A Griffin
Robert Passera
Kevin Garcia
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Decoma Int Inc
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PT98939448T 1997-08-07 1998-08-07 Sistema de direccao de luz fino para orientar e distribuir a luz a partir de uma ou mais fontes luminosas e processo para a fabricacao de estruturas opticas para utilizar no sistema PT1000296E (pt)

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CA (1) CA2299532C (pt)
DE (1) DE69809922T2 (pt)
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