Illumination – Light fiber – rod – or pipe – Light emitting diode
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-18
2010-10-05
Husar, Stephen F. (Department: 2885)
Illumination
Light fiber, rod, or pipe
Light emitting diode
C362S085000, C362S249050
Reexamination Certificate
active
07806576
ABSTRACT:
An image generating apparatus includes an light guide member so arranged as to surround the light-emitting device, wherein a circumferential light-emitting surface of the light guide member is so arranged as to be inclined with respect to a surface on which the light-emitting device is set and a circumferential light guide portion of the light guide member is formed such that a vertical thickness is substantially uniform with respect to the surface on which the light-emitting device is set.
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Nakano Satoshi
Yoshida Yuichi
Crowell & Moring LLP
Funai Electric Co. Ltd.
Husar Stephen F.
Neils Peggy A.
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