ZA200001907B - Head up displays. - Google Patents

Head up displays.

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Publication number
ZA200001907B
ZA200001907B ZA200001907A ZA200001907A ZA200001907B ZA 200001907 B ZA200001907 B ZA 200001907B ZA 200001907 A ZA200001907 A ZA 200001907A ZA 200001907 A ZA200001907 A ZA 200001907A ZA 200001907 B ZA200001907 B ZA 200001907B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
image
generator
combiner
pathway
prism
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ZA200001907A
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English (en)
Inventor
Richard Keith Howard
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Marconi Electronic Syst Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • G02B2027/0118Head-up displays characterised by optical features comprising devices for improving the contrast of the display / brillance control visibility
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/30Polarising elements

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Instrument Panels (AREA)
  • Measuring Pulse, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure Or Blood Flow (AREA)
  • Magnetic Heads (AREA)
  • Moving Of Heads (AREA)
  • Measurement And Recording Of Electrical Phenomena And Electrical Characteristics Of The Living Body (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Music (AREA)
ZA200001907A 1999-09-29 2000-04-14 Head up displays. ZA200001907B (en)

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GB9922936A GB2354835A (en) 1999-09-29 1999-09-29 Head up displays

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AT (1) ATE282840T1 (xx)
DE (1) DE60015901T2 (xx)
ES (1) ES2231116T3 (xx)
GB (1) GB2354835A (xx)
IL (1) IL135547A (xx)
ZA (1) ZA200001907B (xx)

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GB9922936D0 (en) 1999-12-01
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EP1091232B1 (en) 2004-11-17
DE60015901D1 (de) 2004-12-23
IL135547A0 (en) 2001-05-20
EP1091232A3 (en) 2003-05-21
GB2354835A (en) 2001-04-04
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