Reflecting device and application thereof in backlight unit for enhancing light directivity
US7938552B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F1/133604
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention discloses a backlight unit having a reflecting device to enhance light directivity. The backlight unit comprises a light source module, comprising at least one light source, and a reflecting device. The reflecting device is provided to surround the light source or light source module and comprises a first surface. Besides, the first surface comprises at least two planes where every two planes are connected with an included angle more than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.
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