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Compact sized optical projection system

US5612814A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1995
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B26/0858
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A compact sized optical projection system capable of displaying an image of M.times.N pixels in various sizes, wherein M and N are integers, includes a light source, a source stopper, a source lens, a total reflection mirror, an array of M.times.N actuated mirrors, a projection stopper, a projection lens, a projection screen and an array of M.times.N pixel filters, wherein the array of M.times.N pixel filters includes a plurality of sets of R pixel filter, G pixel filter and B pixel filter, and each of the sets is repeated both in a horizontal and a vertical directions, and each of the pixel filters is capable of transmitting only one of the primary light beams.

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