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Switchable transparent screens for image projection system

US6577355B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 2000
Grant dateJun 10, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F19/18
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image projection system comprises an image projector, such as a film or television projector and a projection screen. The projection screen is fabricated of a substantially transparent material, such as glass or plastic. The screen of transparent material has one or more areas or portions formed therein which areas or portions may be made to be translucent upon the application of a stimulus. Once in a translucent condition, the projected image can be received and viewed on the translucent portion.

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