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Thermoplastic optical feature with high apex sharpness

US7236303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2004
Grant dateJun 26, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24942
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming an element of an imaging device and the element are disclosed. The method includes providing a first layer and a second layer. The method also includes extruding the first layer with the second layer, where the second layer has a melt flow that is at least 10% greater than a melt flow of the second layer. Moreover, the method includes forming a plurality of optical elements over a surface of the second layer.

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