Image display apparatus and method

Details Image display apparatus and method Image display apparatus and method

2006-03-24

2009-12-01

Lewis, David L (Department: 2629)

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Image superposition by optical means

Operator body-mounted heads-up display

C345S007000, C349S011000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07626562

ABSTRACT:
An image display apparatus attachable to an eyeball includes: a display unit including on a curved surface a plurality of display areas for displaying images; a lens array unit integrated with the display unit, the lens array unit having lenses corresponding to the respective display areas, each lens allowing light rays of an image in the corresponding display area to pass through; a lubricating member formed on the display unit such that the lubricating member and the lens array unit are arranged on opposite sides of the display unit, the lubricating member permitting eyelids in contact with the apparatus to smoothly move; and a protecting member formed on the lens array unit such that the protecting member and the display unit are arranged on opposite sides of the lens array unit, the protecting member being made of a light-transmissive material for protecting an eyeball in contact with the apparatus.

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