Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light source
Reexamination Certificate
2009-01-13
2011-10-11
Ton, Anabel (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Light source
C362S600000, C362S601000, C362S632000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08033708
ABSTRACT:
There is provided an illumination device equipped with a light guide plate, a light source unit having a plurality of point like light sources for supplying light to the light guide plate and a light source holding member for holding the point like light sources, the light source unit being disposed to oppose an edge face of the light guide plate, and a housing for holding the light guide plate and the light source unit. The light source unit is constituted so as to be inserted in and extracted from the housing by a slide mechanism that can be slid along the edge face of the light guide plate, and the light source unit is equipped with a spacer for assuring a gap between the edge face of the light guide plate and the light sources at a slide insertion side end of the light source unit with respect to the housing when the light source unit is slidingly inserted in the housing.
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Allen Danielle
Epson Imaging Devices Corporation
Lowe Hauptman & Ham & Berner, LLP
Ton Anabel
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