Illumination – Light fiber – rod – or pipe – Light emitting diode
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-26
2005-04-26
Husar, Stephen (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Light fiber, rod, or pipe
Light emitting diode
C362S558000, C362S225000, C362S224000, C362S027000, C362S035000, C362S331000, C362S583000, C362S561000, C362S800000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06883950
ABSTRACT:
A lighting unit having a plurality of light-emitting diode (LED) light sources arranged in parallel, a plurality of light-guiding members arranged along a direction wherein the LED light sources are arranged, a light reflecting part arranged on one side face of the light-guiding members, a light diffusion part arranged on an other side face of the light-guiding members, a light semi-transmitting reflection part arranged between the LED light source and the light diffusion part, and an optical path changing part arranged above the light-guiding members. A side of the light-guiding members that faces the light diffusion part is flat.
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Adachi Masaya
Endo Shusuke
Hiyama Ikuo
Tsumura Makoto
Antonelli Terry Stout & Kraus LLP
Hitachi , Ltd.
Husar Stephen
Payne Sharon
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