Patent · US Expired

Microvoided light diffuser

US7327415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 2001
Grant dateFeb 5, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133504
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a light diffuser comprising a thermoplastic layer containing thermoplastic polymeric material and microvoids having a substantially circular cross-section in a plane perpendicular to the direction of light travel and having a diffuse light transmission efficiency of at least 65%.

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