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Optical system and image projection apparatus having the same

US9703110B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2013
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/015
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image projection apparatus includes a light source for emitting a light bundle, a display element forming an image by using the light bundle, and a projection system having: a lens unit refracting the light bundle so as to magnify and project the image and including first and second aspheric lenses, which are spaced from each other and change the refraction of the light bundle, and at least one spherical lens disposed between the first and second aspheric lenses; and a mirror for reflecting, toward the outside, the light bundle delivered by the lens unit.

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