Illumination – Light source and modifier – Including selected wavelength modifier
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
O Shea, Sandra L (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Light source and modifier
Including selected wavelength modifier
C362S583000, C362S260000, C252S586000, C428S038000, C428S426000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07914177
ABSTRACT:
A component with a yellow pigment that absorbs light wavelengths in the range 500 to 380 nm is provided for transparent or translucent components of a vehicle in order to protect healthy eyes, pseudophakic eyes, and eyes with macular and retinal degeneration from harmful ultraviolet rays. The component may be in the form of a filter that is applied on or within these transparent or translucent components of the vehicle.
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McMillan Jessica L
O Shea Sandra L
Schiff & Hardin LLP
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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