Optical waveguides – Optical fiber bundle – Imaging
Patent
1992-12-02
1995-11-07
Lee, John D.
Optical waveguides
Optical fiber bundle
Imaging
385120, 385901, G02B 608
Patent
active
054653150
ABSTRACT:
A display apparatus of the invention includes: a plurality of display devices arranged in one direction, each of the plurality of display devices having a display area; and a plurality of image transmission means corresponding to the respective display devices, one end face of each of the image transmission means being coupled to a display area of the corresponding one of the display devices, other end faces of the image transmission means corresponding to the adjacent ones of the display devices being in contact with each other, the plurality of image transmission means being bent toward the one direction in which the display devices are arranged. Alternatively, a display apparatus of the invention includes: a plurality of display devices disposed in two directions, each of the plurality of display devices having a display area; a plurality of image transmission means corresponding to the respective display devices, one end face of each of the image transmission means being coupled to a display area of the corresponding one of the display devices, other end faces of the image transmission means corresponding to the adjacent ones of the display devices being in contact with each other, some of the plurality of image transmission means each having inward facing slopes and outward facing slopes on two pairs of opposing faces, the outward facing slopes of the image transmission means being directed to a direction in which the corresponding display device has no adjacent display devices.
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Kurata Yukio
Miyake Takahiro
Nakata Yasuo
Sakai Keiji
Yamamoto Hiroyuki
Lee John D.
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
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