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Backlit sign exhibiting brightness and color uniformity

US9361814B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2014
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F2013/222
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A backlit sign exhibiting a uniform illumination intensity pattern is achieved in a structure having a light transmissive front panel, a back panel, and a plurality of backlight modules disposed on a surface of the back panel that faces the front panel, wherein the backlight modules are spaced apart in an array, and each module includes at least one LED and a lens member having a lens portion that collects light from the LED and redirects the light into a generally square illumination pattern on the front panel.

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