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Lighting unit

US4355349A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 10, 1980
Grant dateOct 19, 1982
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64F1/18
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lighting unit for a glide path lighting system comprises a light source, a lens, and a colored interference filter part way across the light path between the light source and the lens, arranged so as to produce a light beam having a white part, a colored part and a transition region. The filter is inclined at an angle of approximately 6.degree. to a plane normal to the optical axis of the unit.

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