Rod-shaped light transmission body, illuminating device, and...

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2007-05-01

2007-05-01

Luebke, Renee (Department: 2875)

Illumination

Edge lighted panel

Light guide

C362S621000, C362S625000, C362S628000, C362S561000, C362S558000, C362S330000, C362S331000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11093033

ABSTRACT:
A rod-shaped light transmission body that has a plurality of prisms and converts light incident from a light source to linear light through the prisms to output the linear light, the prisms including a first prism having a function of totally reflecting the incident light to output the light from the rod-shaped light transmission body, and second and third prisms that are positioned on both sides of the first prism, each of the second and the third prisms having a function of transmitting and deflecting the incident light.

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