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Encapsulated LED array and edge light guide device comprising such an LED array

US9217822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2011
Grant dateDec 22, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0083
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to structures for mounting LEDs, the structures being suitable for use in the manufacture of light guide devices. This invention also relates to light guide devices comprising the structures and methods of manufacture of the aforementioned. The light guide devices are suitable for use in a range of applications, particularly in connection with the backlighting of displays, for example, liquid crystal displays.

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