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Retroreflection device

US6883921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateAug 9, 2002
Grant dateApr 26, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/124
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The first reflective lateral face of the first triangular-pyramidal retroreflective unit is on the same plane with the first lateral face of the tetrahedral retroreflective unit, the second reflective lateral face of the first triangular-pyramidal retroreflective unit is on the same plane with the second lateral face of the tetrahedral retroreflective unit, the third reflective lateral face of the first triangular-pyramidal retroreflective unit is parallel to one of the two lateral faces forming a V-shaped groove, the third reflective lateral face of the second triangular-pyramidal retroreflective unit is identical with, or parallel to, the other of the two faces forming said V-shaped groove, and the third reflective lateral face of said tetrahedral retroreflective unit is same as one of the two faces forming said V-shaped groove.

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