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Elimination of stitch artifacts in a planar illumination area

US7826698B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2010
Grant dateNov 2, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0088
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect, a planar illumination area includes two light-guide elements, each with an out-coupling region. At least a portion of each out-coupling region overlaps with at least a portion of the other. The overlapping region emits a substantially uniform light output power.

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