Image projection device
US11586038B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B2027/0178
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image projection device includes: a light source emitting a light beam; an image input unit inputting image data; a control unit generating an image light beam based on the input image data, and controlling emission of the image light beam from the light source; a scan unit scanning the image light beam emitted from the light source; and a projection optical member illuminating a retina of an eyeball of a user with the image light beam scanned by the scan unit, and projecting an image onto the retina, wherein a diameter of the image light beam at a time when the image light beam enters a cornea of the eyeball is not smaller than 310 μm and not larger than 800 μm, and a user having an original visual acuity in a range of 0.04 to 1.2 has an acquired visual acuity of 0.4 or higher.
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