Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light modifier with emission face combined with light guide...
Reexamination Certificate
2010-08-17
2011-12-06
Alavi, Ali (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Light modifier with emission face combined with light guide...
C362S608000, C362S617000, C362S613000, C362S612000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08070344
ABSTRACT:
A light unit which includes a plurality of light-emitting diode (LED) light sources arranged in parallel, a light-guiding member arranged on said LED light sources, a light reflecting part for reflecting light from said LED light sources forward, a light diffusion part for outgoing light from the surface of said light-guiding member to outside, and an optical path changing part arranged above said light-diffusion part, wherein a side of said light-guiding member that faces said light diffusion part is flat.
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Adachi Masaya
Endo Shusuke
Hiyama Ikuo
Tsumura Makoto
Alavi Ali
Antonelli, Terry Stout & Kraus, LLP.
Hitachi , Ltd.
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